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big bang and it came upon us
The nature of evil, the mechanical moving parts that make up villainy.The question is always posed, so that the question reveals the answer: if humanity collectively does want evil, then why does it exist? The short answer is that goodness … Continue reading
wild and wooly: oh effendi!
the Turks. The young turks,the old turks, they were all wild; from the quiet tranquility of the garden to the live action slicing and dicing of the human body, there was rarely a dull moment in the Ottoman Turkish empire. … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged 10cc sheet music, eric stewart 10cc, Evliya Effendi, Grand Seraglio, Grand Seraglio Istanbul, hatice Muazzez Sultan, Ibrahim Ottoman Sultan, Jean Chartier illustration, Jean Froissart Chronicles, kevin godley, Kiusem Queen Mother Ottoman Sultan, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Murad IV Ottoman Sultan, Osman and Mustafa, Ottoman Empire, Siege of Constantinople, Sultan Osman, the 10cc fan club
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playing in the same band
The WholeWorldBand. An uncontacted tribe coming to light.Will limited contact be necessary to protect the groups from external threats? Like Neanderthal Man recorded forty years ago, that glimpse, that brief appearance of a hitherto uncontacted tribe that vanished into the … Continue reading
the bark and the sound bite: back to marciano
by Paul Hamilton ( see full links at bottom): SENIOR SHOWTIME High Wycombe is a satellite town of London and it was there, at Bucks New University’s Students Union building on Thursday 8th March 2012, Producers played the last of … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Music/Composition/Performance
Tagged 10cc, ash soan, Bucks New University Students Union, Frank Sinatra, GG/06, Godley & Creme, grace jones, graham gouldman, kevin godley, lol creme, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, paul hamilton, paul hamilton bisonics, steve lipson, The Producers, trevor horn
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“all one needs is to be able to see”
It does appear to be beyond nominal doubt that the team of Craig Braun and Tom Wilkes pilfered to a large degree the work of Lol Creme and Kevin Godley for the Alice Cooper album School’s Out. The former’s Hotlegs … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged alice cooper, Andre Breton, boris lurie, Craig Braun, GG/06, graham gouldman, Hotlegs group, karen levine, kevin godley, lol creme, Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst, Tom Wilkes, Walter Benjamin, Wilkes & Braun, Yves Tanguay
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get by with a little help from their friends
What would you do if we sang out of tune? … the press release for Whole World Band. Its a new idea that may solidify into mayonnaise yet. We shall see. It remains whetehr the creative genius of founder Kevin … Continue reading
shrink to fit : the matrix of 1000 true fanatics
Digital commerce and the selling of art and cultural products via the web, is a final stage in a long process of transition to code creating from image creating. The idea of creativity as code, art based on code instead … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Madame Pickwick Weekend, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged amanda palmer, bandcamp, dresden dolls, Edouard Manet, ethan diamond, Georges Seurat, Henry Jenkins, john Scalzi, john tozzi, Kazimir Malevich, kevin godley, kevin kelly, Michael Ferguson Polymathica, seth godin, Shepard Fairey, sufjan stevens, Wassily Kandinsky
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11th commandment
Excerpt from interview in the Idler, from Paul Hamilton: Kevin Godley: You know, the key to the writing process is finding your way in, bringing the stuff that’s in peripheral hearing into focus. You’re always aiming to get inside the … Continue reading
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Tagged 10cc, gg2006, godley and Creme, graham gouldman, kevin godley, lol creme, paul hamilton
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when they were fab
The optical unconscious.The truth shoppers would have to parse through all the footage to strip away the false consciousness maintained under the neo-liberal economic model with regard to video and film. Cult values and elements of the ritual predominate and … Continue reading