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Sunday, December 13, 2020

THE HARRY SMITH B SIDES / DUST TO DIGITAL

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                                                                                                Harry Smith is haunting me. A figure of huge...
Sunday, November 29, 2020

LIVING WITH TREES: COMMON GROUND and LITTLE TOLLER BOOKS

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  The Generalist has been aware of and a fan of the work put out by Common Ground since its foundation in 1983. Founded by Sue Clifford, wi...
Sunday, September 20, 2020

WILLIAM S.BURROUGHS INFLUENCE ON COUNTER CULTURE MUSIC

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  It's been a long time since there was something to get excited about in the publishing world but the launch of the new  White  Rabbit ...
Saturday, September 05, 2020

ALTERNATIVE PUBLISHING: BEAT SCENE / BILL BUTLER / STEVE PEREGRINE TOOK

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The Generalist blog is riddled with stories about the Beats, who have been an inspiration to me since I was a teenager. I have accrued a s...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020

HAWKWIND RULES

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Who would have thought at the time that such a book would exist.  An encyclopaedic multilevel 500 page volume on the history of Hawkwind w...
Wednesday, June 03, 2020

10 ALBUM SERIES:GREAT MUSIC FOR GRIM TIMES

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It has passed on now but, for a while, back in the early day of the virus, many of us were encouraged to choose some of our most memorable a...
Sunday, May 24, 2020

THE DEAD REDS:DICTATED DEMOCRACY. Review by DICK TRACY

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DICTATED DEMOCRACY by Dick Tracy [NME 1975-1982] When I started writing this review it was a Saturday afternoon somewhere in the mi...
Friday, February 28, 2020

CLIMATE CRISIS: GREENING CARS / HYDROGEN FUEL CELL EVs

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Less attention has been paid to the development of hydrogen fuelled cars and even less to plans already in place to construct hydrogen eco...