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SAGESONG: A text for Gateshead performance (with pictures)

‘A few days in Newcastle, talking with fellow performers at the ‘English Journey’ event, attending a screening (and later an Indian meal) with Kenneth Anger, and walking to Morden Tower and along the Tyne. The Tower, bellying out over a narrow alley, set against the old wall, is unrecorded by heritage plaques. A Chinese arch [...]

New chapter of ‘The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen’ and a play based on ‘Rodinsky’s Room’

When I was in Gateshead with Alan Moore – where he delivered an apocalyptic riff based around paintings in the Laing Gallery, by John Martin and JW Turner – he revealed that I would be getting a sinister cameo in the latest chapter of ‘The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen’. Lawyers on stand by, armed with [...]

A few days in Newcastle, by Iain Sinclair (plus photos, as soon as the postman delivers them)

‘A few days in Newcastle, talking with fellow performers at the ‘English Journey’ event, attending a screening (and later an Indian meal) with Kenneth Anger, and walking to Morden Tower and along the Tyne. The Tower, bellying out over a narrow alley, set against the old wall, is unrecorded by heritage plaques. A Chinese arch [...]

English Journey Re-Imaged: Iain Sinclair, Alan Moore, Paul Smith and others on the the footsteps of JB Priestley

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Live Performance at The Sage Gateshead (NewcastleGateshead)

Sun 14th March from 8:00pm until 11:00pm

In 1933, during the Great Depression, JB Priestley travelled from London to the North East to write his legendary book English Journey. His social commentary influenced the thoughts of an entire generation, inspiring George Orwell and informing both the creation of [...]

Faster Than Sound Residency: Iain Sinclair, Alan Moore and others

Saturday 30 January 2010

Spring season, Faster Than Sound

The first Faster Than Sound event of 2010 sees Iain Sinclair and Alan Moore undertake a journey across England, starting in Aldeburgh.

Joined by Shirley Collins, Susan Stenger, F. M. Einheit and Graham Dolphin, the duo will create a project like no other during their Aldeburgh [...]