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Hacienda DJ, journalist (Guardian, LRB, etc), writer (recent books about Sylvia Plath, Keith Haring, Picasso). “An exceptional writer” - Olivia Laing.
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Fabulous
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That’s very very poor from them.
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Great read. I interviewed Coil in about 1985 and have a few bits and pieces of memorabilia but I don't think I ever really understood them. This helps!
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Loved that
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Love that band so much. Hard to pick a favourite but this could be up there. m.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4J6...
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Oh! You just made a sale! Good luck with it.
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They pursued a terrible lockdown strategy
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Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman who was shot and killed last night had been fighting for gun sense laws.
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You might enjoy this davehaslam.substack.com/p/friedrich-...
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Yes, it is a collective endeavour in some many ways. Eg surely Quincy Jones contributed to the genius of Michael Jackson? Especially as the Guardian writer seems to equate "genius" with sonic innovation.
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Managed to get my hands on this, looking forward to diving in.
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Unanimous verdict
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He did such important and impactful work
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Of course!