Category Archives: Music

My interview with photo-artist Jamie Mcleod for Glass Magazine

Just a brief post. I interviewed the photo-artist Jamie Mcleod this month for the online edition of Glass Magazine. Here it is.  I’d be delighted to read any comments you have. As mentioned in an earlier post, the very talented … Continue reading

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Filed under Art, Photography, Private view, Jeremy Reed, UK fiction, The Ginger Light, Poetry, LGBT, British writers, Jamie Mcleod, Jamie Mcleod, Bertie Marshall, Tiff McGinnis, Dalston Superstore, Turkish Wrestlers, Ottoman Fight Club, Wrestling, Marc Almond, Glass magazine, Caroline Simpson

Ottoman Fight Club – new show by photo-artist Jamie Mcleod

This Thursday a new show of work entitled Ottoman Fight Club by photo-artist Jamie Mcleod opens at Dalston Superstore, London. Mcleod is perhaps best known for his modern pop portraits, most famously with the torch singer Marc Almond, and his … Continue reading

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Filed under Literature, Art, Photography, Private view, Music, Jeremy Reed, Short Story, The Ginger Light, Performance, Poetry, book, LGBT, British writers, FIlm, Jamie Mcleod, Bertie Marshall, Tiff McGinnis, Dalston Superstore, Turkish Wrestlers, Art exhibition, Ottoman Fight Club, Wrestling, Marc Almond

Love in a Cold Climate – Happy Solstice, with a Snowflake from Heather Mae Jones

On these winter days, during Solstice – the dark tip into the end of the year, when the sun disappears and time slows down and closes in on itself, I often  listen to  Snowflake* by the singer and writer, Heather … Continue reading

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Filed under Art, Dario Vigorito, FIlm, Heather Mae Jones, Literature, Music, Performance, Poetry, Winter

The Ginger Light return to the Horse Hospital with support from Richard Strange

The poetry performance spectacular by the Ginger Light, fronted by the only glamour poet Jeremy Reed and backed by the street-wired sounds of producer and musician Itchy Ear return this Saturday, November 26,  to the Horse Hospital, Russell Square, London … Continue reading

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The Temenos Academy talk – Kit Marlowe, the archetypal punk by Jeremy Reed

Jeremy Reed gives his annual lecture to the  Temenos Academy on October 19, 2001. His talk this year is – Christopher Marlowe, Brawling and the Parish of St Giles – and will be a dazzling subversive look at Kit Marlowe … Continue reading

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