Pen & Sword Books

Of course grunge wasn’t really about pop, it was rock music - without any of the roll.

A StuG moving along a typical dusty road somewhere in Russia. The vehicles main task was to suppress heavy infantry and anti-tank weapons that could not be destroyed by heavy infantry weapons.

”. It was at a children’s home – for

”. It was at a children’s home – for Jewish children – on the Channel coast, where I encountered the notion of the Second World War for the first time

When I was 9 I had to cross half of Europe on my own to be with yo

German: My name is Jean-Jacques

I still see myself, the only boy in the harem

” people who couldn’t stand you being free and running your life, and especially those who took you away from me. Thirty-five years later I still wonder if, secretly, y

e were the boys and girls who would have been bullied in the playground by the lads who would later be found prowling the crowds of Oasis concerts, clad in terrace clobber and howling with laughter at eccentrics like The Vessel from David Devant and His Spirit Wife and nodding in agreement when Noel Gallagher wished death from AIDS on members of Blur.

How individuals choose to interpret art isn’t really the responsibility of the artist and if anyone is to blame for the more laddish and overtly nationalistic tone of some moments of the era it is the press and not the artists.