Shock and Awe 2

successor to Shock and Awe whose feed no longer seems to be working properly - original blog + archive remains here: http://shockandawesimonreynolds.blogspot.com/ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ the blog of the Simon Reynolds book about glam and artpop of the 1970s and its aftershocks and reflections to this day

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Applause without ears

Came across this review of Shock and Awe online and was reading it, nodding along and thinking ' this is rather perceptive' and t...

In The R.Elms of the Senseless (the style press then and now)

NME cartoon circa 1981 nicely skewers the self-declared aristocracies of club culture Apropos Oh the myopic narcissism of the young! Or ...
All the World’s a Screen (anti-theatricality’s eternal returns) (cutting up reality)

David Thomson has a new book out, A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies, in which he convinces himself that the artf...
Secret Thesis - 1980s Division (t'was Blitz to be alive in that dandy dawn)

There's an exhibition at the Design Museum in High Street Kensington dedicated to the New Romantics and the club scene of Blitz and ...

MY OTHER BLOGS

Dreams, Built By Hand - experimental animation and weird short films
Blissblog - the Reynolds hub
Energy Flash - a blog where it's the 1990s still
FAVES / UNFAVES - my end of year, end of decade lists, and other nonsense from a habitual and compulsive ranker
Futuromania
Hardly Baked 2 - my drivel blog
Retromania - anything and everything spinning off the zones covered in Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction To Its Own Past
Reynoldsretro - archive of my writing
Shock and Awe 2 - glam rock and artpop
Thinkige Kru 2 - thought shards from self and others
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