Deakin blues
Even in a new, semi-biographical book and film, the legendary Soho photographer is a wraithlike presence
Source: prospectmagazine.co.uk
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John Deakin: the perfect anti-hero of the tawdry Soho scene
During the various lockdowns I found myself wondering how Iain Sinclair was coping with the restrictions. It seemed unthinkable that this unflinching punisher of pavements could be stuck with 30 minutes round the park. But, as it turns out, sequestering, in a fashion that only the Scots word ‘thrawn’ can do justice to, has resulted
Source: spectator.co.uk
'All of them were drunk': Iain Sinclair on Freud, Bacon and the postwar Soho arts scene | Iain Sinclair
The author on his new book about photographer John Deakin, being at ease in his 80s – and walking amid London’s fast-moving phone zombies
Source: theguardian.com
Pariah Genius by Iain Sinclair review — the bitchiest man in Soho
John Deakin, photographer, ‘vicious little drunk’ and friend of Francis Bacon, is brought back to horrible life
Source: thetimes.co.uk
London's Century Club Hosts Comica With Paul Gravett Again For 2024
Londons Century Club on Shaftesbury Avenue returns with Paul Gravetts Comica, The London Comics Festival, for April 2024
Source: bleedingcool.com
Things To Do This Week In London: 19-25 February 2024
History, live music, and a day of cats!
Source: londonist.com
Why a Highland port is at the front of the national energy transition
Having played a crucial role in Inverness & Cromarty Firth Green Freeport’s winning bid, Global Energy Group is now positioning the Port of…
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Source: heraldscotland.com
Like all supervillains, the Tories will meet their match | Stewart Lee
As the crumbling Conservative party lays waste to the UK, a plucky band of heroes are forensically unspinning the spin
Source: theguardian.com
The Now Now Express by John Fleming: A clever novel with emotional heft about Irish misfits in London
A great joy of this novel about a gang of self-styled Mocking Boys is the way real life blows apart their apartness pose
Source: irishtimes.com
Incredible UK Mole Man lived in tunnels underneath his crumbling home
The Hackney Mole Man, born William Lyttle in 1931, spent forty years digging underneath his home
Source: express.co.uk