On the bright side I'm now on schedule with the Shakespeare series, and by this weekend I intend to be two months ahead -- you can thank my decision to do "The Rape Of Lucrece" for that. I'd originally thought that this was going to go out as a single piece, which definitively proves that nobody should depend on me to estimate distances or how ( Read more... )

Listening to John Cooper-Clarke it occurred to me that if he'd had better management and/or played his cards right he could easily have been England's answer to Leonard Cohen (though with bigger hair and darker sunglasses.) Unfortunately Cooper-Clarke faded, remembered mainly by music and poetry geeks like me who get all tingly over "Psycle Sluts ( Read more... )