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Periodyssey

Periodyssey are our downstairs neighbours at work and friends in our small town. Here's how they describe the business.
Old magazines are our business!
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chick lit plot relies on 'Easy Pieces'

Hello Lloyd,
Courtesy of Fiona Walker's _Snap Happy_, I just discovered your music this spring. Don't know if you read the book but thought it belonged in lit/trivia.

To summarise, Juno, a ... more >

LC mention in Buckley's new book on Roxy Music

lloyd cole gets a mention (alongside Morrissey) in this mostly fine new book. offers good insights on the 70s impact on the 80s.

Bookslut Interviewing Hell

No LC content (but a Robert Quine connection). Great interview (with smart, vituperative Hell annotations) with writer/musician Richard Hell.
And Bookslut is a worthy link too.

Morro Bay/JP Blondel

Back in 1986, I spent some holidays with my two best friends in California and I insisted on going to Morro Bay just because "Rich" was ( and still is) one of my favourite songs ( though I tend to pre... more >

Praise For a Pencil Pusher (not me)

My old acquaintance Robert Forster has become a journalist, and seems to be very well received, which isn't surprising.

George Saunders / Sea Oak

This is one of my favourite stories. I was just googling it for a quote and found the whole thing. If you like it - buy Pastoralia - the collection it is included in. Saunders is really unique - funny and bleak... more >

Meat for Tea

Meat for Tea: The Valley Review was founded by Elizabeth MacDuffie and Alexander Wagman. It is (their words) a non-academic affiliated magazine committed to recognising and featuring the work of the artists, wr... more >

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