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Adelle Stripe

Low Culture Essay

A Glimmer Of Cope: Adelle Stripe On The Modern Antiquarian

In the first of our subscriber-exclusive Low Culture essays, Adelle Stripe opens her battered copy of Julian Cope's The Modern Antiquarian and argues that this guide to Britain's neolithic remains has a strikingly modern relevance
Film

Dennis And Lois: The Oldest Living Indie Rockers Of Our Luminous Age

An affectionate documentary of two unsung heroes of the trans-Atlantic alternative underground, Dennis and Lois understands fandom like no other. Novelist Adelle Stripe pays homage.

Album of the Week

Fat White Family Hit Paydirt: Serfs Up! Reviewed

Adelle Stripe feels the caressing sting of Fat White Family’s triumphant third album

Reissue of the Week

Urchins Livin’ Under The Street: Adelle Stripe On The Prime Of Guns N’ Roses

Like a throbbing, yowling time capsule, this wildly completist package of Guns N’ Roses’ Appetite For Destruction is almost enough to send you back to their ferocious, feral, filthy heyday

Books

Black Teeth And A Brilliant Smile By Adelle Stripe: A Playlist

Author Adelle Stripe compiles a list of assorted tracks to accompany the bruising backdrop of West Riding in the Thatcher era. Her debut novel, Black Teeth And A Brilliant Smile, is published this week
Live Reviews

Justified & Ancient Seems A Long Time Ago: The JAMs In Liverpool

Is music just a lifestyle soundtrack? Does life require chaos? Why is Jarvis Cocker here? Novelist Adelle Stripe visits Liverpool to witness the return of the KLF

Film

Fancy A Jump?: 30 Years Of Rita Sue And Bob Too!

Novelist Adelle Stripe re-appraises writer Andrea Dunbar and director Alan Clarke's masterpiece

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