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From LWT South Bank Show on Francis Bacon, interviewed by Melvyn Bragg. FB: I do believe that today, or you could say modern man, wants a sensation, really, without the boredom of it’s conveyance, or to cut down conveyance as far as possible, so that you just give over the sensation. —————————————– FB: You can’t […]

THE PAOMNNEHAL PWEOR OF THE HMUAN MNID

Tom Waits quoted in The Word magazine. “Some songs,” he has learned, “don’t want to be recorded.” Fortunately, he says, other songs come easy, like “digging potatoes out of the ground”. Others are sticky and weird, like “gum found under an old table”. Clumsy and uncooperative songs may only be useful “to cut up as […]