Anyone claiming Morrissey was attempting to do anything other than make sex seem ridiculous in 'that scene' in List of the Lost is either wilfully or actually stupid.
Seasick Yet Still Docked. There's such a weight to that song. It's beautiful, but it's also a pocket full of rocks and a slow walk out into a deep river.
Morrissey is often at his best when praising others (e.g. the Victoria Wood paragraphs in Autobiography, his statements regarding Kirk Douglas, James Baldwin etc), so I was always looking forward to this record. Recent reports, however, have upped my anticipation significantly.
Viva Hate | Break Up the Family
Kill Uncle | The Harsh Truth of the Camera Eye
Your Arsenal | We Hate it When Our Friends Become Successful
Vauxhall and I | Lifeguard Sleeping, Girl Drowning
Southpaw Grammar | Reader Meet Author
Maladjusted | Sorrow Will Come in the End
You are the Quarry | All...
Halloway's body-shaming isn't negated by Morrissey's body-shaming. That's not how it works. Morrissey's body-shaming (very wrong though it indisputably is) does have the advantage of being amusingly phrased.
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Look, I'm pro-immigration. The benefit of immigration to the UK is undeniable, both in terms of the enrichment of our society and the net gain to the Exchequer. I'm simply saying that concerns need to be addressed in a 'reasonable' and 'virtuous' manner. Surely...
The problem with taking this sort of mathematical/statistical approach, is it isn't granular; it's sweeping. But it has the veneer of authenticity. It doesn't reflect the experience of individuals. A city may not be overpopulated but small, often poor, areas of it are likely to be. It is the...
Quite right. I just wish people would describe Morrissey as 'supremely unhelpful' rather than 'racist', as it's entirely accurate and I suspect Morrissey would agree. Also, it would make a great title for his next album.
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