Showing posts with label heroin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heroin. Show all posts
Saturday, 25 February 2017

Reflections on ... Sid and Nancy (1986)

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/ Top: Gary Oldman and Chloe Webb as Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen. Bottom: the genuine articles. Just to confuse things, I'll be ...
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Monday, 2 February 2015

Reflections on ... Nico in Philippe Garrel's Le bleu des origines (1979)

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/ Nico in the film  Le bleu des origines (1979) by Philippe Garrel /  “I film women with a soul. ” Interview with Philippe Garrel ...
Sunday, 26 January 2014

Tallulah and Billie

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/ Tallulah Bankhead in the 1930s / / Billie Holiday photographed by Carl Van Vechten in 1949 / The intimate friendship between d...
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Sunday, 27 January 2013

Me Encanta! Pre-Warhol Nico in 1960s Spanish TV Commercials

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The entry from Andy Warhol’s Diary from Monday 6 October 1980 (page 332): “Went to C.Z. Guest’s for drinks. A guy there told me,...
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Tuesday, 8 May 2012

When Patti Smith Met Nico

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/ Two punk heroines: Nico and Patti Smith in 1977 / From Nico: The Life and Lies of an Icon , Richard Witts’s authoritative (and sadly...
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Tuesday, 19 July 2011

It Was A Pleasure Then: Remembering Nico

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I couldn’t get it together to blog this in time, but I still felt it was worth noting that yesterday (18 July 2011) marked the 22nd anni...
Sunday, 2 January 2011

When John Waters Met Nico

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It turns out that cult filmmaker extraordinaire John Waters and I have something in common: we both revere the late, great German chante...
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