“if the doors of perception were cleansed, every thing would appear to man as it is: infinite.” - william blake, “the marriage of heaven and hell” 1793.
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Cockney Rebel
RIP Steve Harley
February 27, 1951 – March 17, 2024
Sharon Tate, photographed by Alan Pappe in 1968
Cheap Trick - Rick Neilsen
Merry Christmas! 🎄🎅
Britt Ekland / production still from Mike Hodges’ Get Carter (1971)
Homme
“David Bowie in Hollywood” (1974), by Julian Wasser
Happy birthday, Ringo!
Marc Bolan, in Marc Bolan tee shirt, and Ringo Starr, wearing his film crew badge, backstage at Wembly during Born To Boogie shooting.
Marc Bolan
If I keep dressing up like this I’ll save the world from Nuclear Apocalypse. But will anyone love me for it? I’ll save the world anyway. I know what looks good
Photography by Hank O’Neal | Text by Allen Ginsberg Untitled [Marsha P. Johnson], 1974-83 From The Gay Day Archive
Queen by Mick Rock
Queen in 1975
Queen first visited to Japan in 1975 Part1 Footage is when they’re arriving at Narita Airport
Part2, Part3, Part4
Freddie Mercury and John Deacon performing at the Rainbow Theatre, 1974.
Mick Jagger accompanied by his girlfriend, singer-songwriter Marianne Faithfull, who was also up for cannabis possession after a raid on their Chelsea home the night before, to the Marlborough Street Magistrates Court in 1969.
The Crow (1994) dir. Alex Proyas
Happy Indigenous People Day! Sacheen Littlefeather declining Marlon Brando’s Best Actor award for his performance in The Godfather in protest of Hollywood’s portrayal of Native Americans, and to draw attention to the standoff at Wounded Knee, March 27th, 1973. He wrote a fifteen page speech, which would not be read onstage due to lack of time, but offstage.
The Greatest Moment in Oscar History
Johnny Depp in West-Berlin, 1993. Courtesy of German photographer, Christian Schulz. I have provided a clearer version of this photograph to the right, and edited it myself. Please do not repost.
Films watched in 2016.
#126: I Married a Witch (René Clair, 1942)
★★★★★★☆☆☆☆
“Love is stronger than witchcraft.”
CULVER CITY, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Johnny Depp and Kate Moss attend Richard Tyler’s new fashion collection and screening of Johnny Depp’s directorial debut of short film “Banter” to benefit the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) on February 22nd, 1994 at Smashbox Studios in Culver City, California. Photo by Ron Davis.
The Twilight Zone 1x24 “Long Live Walter Jameson” Written by Charles Beaumont
Led Zeppelin at Montreux casino, Switzerland, 1971.
Luigi Pirrone
[Landscape]
[Clouds]
1924–1943
“Every night and every morn, some to misery are born. Every morn and every night, some are born to sweet delight. Some are born to sweet delight; some are born to endless night.”