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10 Sept 2023
On Punk, Pink, and Dollification
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(L) SA wearing a pink gingham check shirt from Child of the Jago [1] (R) Ken Doll wearing a pastel pink and mint green striped two-piece be...
30 Aug 2023
Musical Memories
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(E. G. Records, 1983) It's amazing just how strongly certain songs from forty years ago still continue to resonate. For example, the...
9 Aug 2023
In Memory of Jamie Reid
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Jamie Reid (16 January 1947 – 9 August 2023) "Radical ideas will always get appropriated. The establishment will rob everything the...
20 Jun 2023
Johnny Vs Jimmy (Notes on a Punk Spat)
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Johnny Rotten on Jukebox Jury (30 June 1979) Jimmy Pursey on Jukebox Jury (4 August 1979) I. As disussed in a recent post, Jimmy Purse...
17 Jun 2023
Poor Little Jimmy (All He Wanted to Do Was Be a Sex Pistol)
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The Sham Pistols: Jimmy Pursey, Steve Jones, Dave Treganna, and Paul Cook Photo by Paul Slattery (July 1979) James Timothy Pursey - or J...
15 Jun 2023
On Unity, Diversity and Unity in Diversity
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"Our ability to achieve perfect unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilisation." [1] I. Whilst I ...
12 Jun 2023
Why Bambi is Forever Being Killed in My Imagination Thanks to the Sex Pistols
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My photo of a local fawn and a poster for the Sex Pistols' film soundtrack The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1979) Some readers...
27 May 2023
Get Knotted: In Praise of the Hanky as Headwear and Why I Hate the Gumbys
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Steve Jones wearing an Anarchy in the UK knotted hanky and establishing himself as the coolest Sex Pistol The fashioning of a handkerchie...
20 Apr 2023
Submission
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Sex Pistols: 'Submission' (1977) [1] I. According to Rotten's recollection, it was Malcolm who suggested the band should wr...
19 Apr 2023
No Feelings
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Jamie Reid: No Feelings (1977) [1] tate.org.uk. When Sex Pistol Johnny Rotten informs us that he has no feelings how are we to interp...
17 Apr 2023
Bodies
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"I'm not a discharge / I'm not a loss in protein I'm not a throbbing squirm" I. The debate around the issue ...
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6 Nov 2022
Better Than the Original: On the Joy of Cover Versions
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Alien Ant Farm lead vocalist Dryden Mitchell and Bubbles lookalike in the video for their 2001 version of Michael Jackson's 'Smooth...
1 Nov 2022
A Brief Note on the Resurrection of the Damned and Johnny Rotten as an Artist in Decline
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The Damned - Rat Scabies, Brian James, Dave Vanian and Captain Sensible - proving that whilst punk rockers never die, they do, sadly, grow ...
1 Aug 2022
Dead Dreams Fly Flags
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Daniel Quasar's Progress Pride Flag juxtaposed to form a swastika and Jamie Reid's cover for the Bow Wow Wow single W.O.R.K. (N.O...
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