I was clearing out some of the dustier corners of my computer and came across this, from January 2013, no less. Not too shabby surprisingly, and quite relevant when you consider there has been a fair bit of discussion around academicism and the role of autodidacts in the arts of late. Suits me, being one Read More …

For me, this Dylan winning the Nobel Prize thing has been a gift that keeps giving. I mean, I was thinking before about the beautiful symmetry (that surprisingly no one seems to have alluded to just yet) with that famous incident in Manchester 50 years ago when, as he strapped himself into a black Fender Read More …