A passage to Petra
I’ve just finished this painting, entitled …
The songs of Nick Drake
If you are not familiar with the music of …
Julian Cope: About more than just the music – Part 3, Bristol
Cleo and Moth eagerly anticipate the gig
In 1979 a…
Queen of the May edition
There are lots of advantages to not selling through commercial galleries, such as being able to keep my prices affordable. But one disadvantage is that I have to house and display all my own works which requires wall space. I have run out of this preciou…
Julian Cope: Good, but not a command performance – Part 2, London
Such is my loathing of London it has to be something pretty special to get me there. Th…
How do you say the date?
No, not that kind of date.
If you were saying rather than reading this da…
Julian Cope: “How much can you take?” – Part 1, Oxford
I really like Julian Cope.
I first discovered him musically in 1979 when his …
Which way up?
Amid all that sleepy, stripey fluffiness, my little cat Seafer has the cutest little pink nose. Her peaceful demeanour is misleading. Actually she’s a mouse-murdering, bird-devouring serial killer. I wish I could fall asleep as fast as she does and stil…
Do you wash your hair in bullshitizomes?
Does your shampoo have ‘nutri-shine’, it is enhanced with real ‘…
The stench of double standards makes me gag
Publishing cartoons which mock the Prophet Muhammed in a Danish newspaper – knowing they may offend – was unwise and irresponsible. But ultimately, within the European tradition, they have the right to do so.
In the ‘west’ we value the…
