Jamie Muir
The world viewed from Brockwell Park in South London.
- A garage off Brixton Hill to brighten up your day.
- Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you’ve seen with WOMEN lead singers: The Slits X-ray Spex Patti Smith St Etienne Florence and the Machine
- The trend lines are down. I have just seen someone with a Sir John Soane Museum tote bag going into the KFC at the top of Atlantic Rd in Brixton.
- An un-ironic pineapple hedgehog at the closing down sale of a chazzer on Queen’s Town Rd, Battersea + 2 packets of unopened tights from the 1970s.
- Ralph Fiennes dancing to Iron Maiden’s ‘Number of the Beast’ enters the pantheon of great dance sequences on film: John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever, JT again with Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction, Anna Karina and mecs in Bande à Part, Gene Kelly in Singin’ in the Rain, all Busby Berkeley’s routines.
- The Shard from Brixton Hill (contrast fiddled with).
- ‘The HOPPING MATCH on CLAPHAM COMMON. JACKSON, the Runner exhibiting his Agility.’ H/t Lambeth Archives timeline of life in Lambeth in the window of their offices on Brixton Hill..
- @jonfell73.bsky.social Do we know who bought the portrait of Paoli that was up for sale? Hope it goes on public exhibition somewhere.
- Songs in celebration of Manet, born a hundred and ninety-three years ago today. Joyaux anniversaire Edouard! 🎨#NationalGallery
