He is not a refugee; or rather, a claim on his part to be a refugee will get him nowhere with the Home Office. Who is oppressing you?, the Home Office will say. From what are you fleeing? From boredom, he will reply. From philistinism. From atrophy of the moral life. From shame. Where will such a plea get him?
Youth. J.M. Coetzee
‘Musicians drank too much and slept on my barn floor’: Andrew Bird on
making cult album The Mysterious Production of Eggs
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‘I was playing all day and night in a kind of fever, throwing in pop, jazz,
violin, guitars and polyrhythms, while wrestling with some demons’
We had a f...
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