mpressed by the 1964 election victory of ‘White’ Peter Griffiths in Smethwick (Staffordshire) – Griffiths had campaigned as a Tory parliamentary candidate under the banner ‘If You Want a Nigger for a Neighbour – Vote Labour!’
Tag: music
Email: ABBA or ‘Abwehr’? (13.11.2021)
Dear Gillian Well, it cannot be any worse than ABBA’s new album ‘The Voyage’ – their first in forty-years. Start with the last track entitled
In Praise of ‘Divine’ (1945-1988)
Part of my progressive upbringing involved my parents introducing me to films which expanded my awareness and dissolved socially contrived barriers! When young, probably in
Gregorian Chant: Sadeness (Part 1) – Enigma (1990)
This track is about the Marqui de Sade who is being questioned about his ‘morality’ or supposed lack of it. ‘Sade’ is a place in
In Praise of the Great Revolutionary Music of ‘Fats’ Waller!
Sometime during the 1980s, I was perusing an antique shop in Tiverton, (East Devon), probably in the Market Place not far from the Half Moon
Sylvester Stallone’s ‘Rocky VI’ Director’s Cut Unleashes Unexpected Surprises!
Sylvester Stallone is set to shock his Hollywood playmates with a totally unexpected re-editing of his now Cult-Classic (1985) sports film entitled ‘Rocky VI’! Gone
SANGHA KOMMUNE (SSR) 