The Missing Links
New York Dolls‘ Sylvain Sylvain on Malcolm McLaren. Tributes from John Robb, Alan McGee, Joe Corre and Julian Temple: “The Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle was conceived at the height of the Pistols’ fame as a deliberate provocation, designed to incense and confuse all those Sex Pistols fans who had begun to kneel down beneath […]
Talcy Malcy Saved My Life
Of course, Malcolm was far too opinionated and mischievous to have been liked by everyone, but I’m sure you’ll read reams about that elsewhere. Personally, at a distance, he inspired me to be far braver than I would have otherwise been in my youth or indeed my life – his courage to stand outside convention was an inspiration up there with Rotten. Between them, they may well have saved my life.
George Berger pays tribute to Malcolm McLaren.
3:AM Reloaded
What you (may have) missed on 3:AM recently: Poetry: In the seventh of his Maintenant series SJ Fowler interviews the Icelandic poet EirÃkur Örn Norðdahl; ‘Fist or words bereft of sense’ (excerpts) by EirÃkur Örn Norðdahl; Alan Kaufman on the 16th & Mission poets Non-fiction: The ‘Day in the Life of Spencer McCormick’ comic by […]