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Dog Days #4

13/02/09
by Nathan Jones

Dog Days is a serial about the plight of a dog walker, Richie Pen, and Kenny, his dog.Dear Bob,Are we broke? Or are we wealthy? I just don’t know anymore. I am Rich. I know that much. But who should I compare myself to? It changes weekend to weekend. Do we go...a) We are working class... we will have the house wine! and then the lady will go home and twiddle for pennies while I winkle in the copper.. More


Light 'em up

12/02/09
by Nick Holloway

Does everyone out there have an idea what they want to do for a living? A proper career, I mean. The kind that when people ask at parties, you can mug, "Oh yes, I’m a so and so, it’s really not as exciting as people think," then laugh into your wine and feel pleased with yourself.I’m fickle. I watch a film, I want to be a film maker. Read a book, I want to be a novelist. And so on and so on. So it.. More


An old friend, two new ones, and Simon Reynolds (again)

11/02/09
by Nick Holloway

Ooh, blimey... just noticed Ezra Bang (above) is a ’featured artist’ on Myspace today. Mr Bang was often a guest at the poetry nights we ran at FACT many moons ago - although he went by the name ’Trevor’ then. Nowadays he’s a throbbing electro adonis with a big chain slung round his neck, dealing in lusty song titles (Pussy Got 9 Lives) and lyrics to match (Suck on a dick like a blue lightsaber, he.. More


Dog Days #3

10/02/09
by Nathan Jones

Dog Days is a serial about the plight of a dog walker, Richie Pen, and Kenny, his dog.Hello Bobbles,Spring is in the air! It’s nice to be back now, while the men are hacking the trees back in the park and the sun is scratchy on the grass. The snowmens’ boots are still there though, Bob. Or the top of their heads?...Hey, remember the crystal house in Madrid this weekend? God, I missed Kenny, watching.. More


Better than Lemsip

10/02/09
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This is currently getting me through an ’orrible cold.. More