This is the best picture we’ve ever taken as a family. Our friend Leisa Thompson took it about a year ago. For reasons that still aren’t quite clear to me, we were hanging out inside a giant piece of sculpture at the time. We had a print of it made, and it’s hanging upstairs, about […]
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Ziggy Stardust
Last night, as I couldn’t sleep, I stayed up late and watched a bunch of Ziggy Startdust-era Bowie stuff. Here are three of my better finds. Enjoy. Oh, and here’s a piece of bonus footage, taken of a young Bowie in 1964, talking about his newly formed organization, The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Mark's Life, Observations Also tagged Aladdin Sane, Buck Henry, Cracked Actor, David Bowie, David Jones, Davie Jones, Five Years, Mick Ronson, Moonage Daydream, rebellion of the longhairs, Society for Indecency to Naked Animals, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Longhaired Men, spiders, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, Ziggy Stardust 5 Comments