Broken Links

20Jul08

It’s all happening on Fall news these days. A very perceptive review of renegade in Wired has prompted a very perceptive review of Mark E Smiths talk on the Southbank. It’s like an Emperor’s new clothes moment : the truth is out. It seem’s like Mark E has become trapped in a role : the [...]

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Tags: Fall News, Howard Waldrop, Mark E Smith

The Reality Bomb

08Jul08

You fancy a night out somewhere different, so you head off to see Gaz  who lives 50 miles away. You phone Segz on Thursday night and he agrees to meet you in Gaz’s local at Seven o’clock.  Friday night and just for once the roads are clear – you drive at 85-90 all the way [...]

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Nottingham Forest

04Jul08

Yeah I’ve read the fiction based on fact book the Dammned United and although I am a big David Peace fan,  I can honestly say it’s his worst book. It’s good. But it’s not true, it’s not the real Brian Clough in there. 
Much better is Duncan Hamilton’s Provide You Don’t Kiss Me which is fact based [...]

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Tags: 1978, Brian Clough, David Peace, Duncan Hamilton