a I Taking Giant Steps
- towards that previously cancelled Glasgow gig, critics’ darlings the Boo Radleys converge on King Iot’s. See Bock listings.
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‘These massive promotional efforts have served to ram home what most of us already suspected: that Scottish art is. for the most part, uninspired, and that its value is more often historical than aesthetic.‘ _ Guardian art (‘rlllt‘ James Hall views
3 the screening of The Bigger Picture. the I Grunge clothing 5 'IV history of Scottish art presented by
causes domeStlc dlSPIIiES ; Billy Connolly. as a triumph of PR over once again. Proven in whsmnce.
Trishaw, at the BSAMD.
See Theatre preview.
‘There were certain things in a few Jam tunes that even at the time I thought. I‘m not sure about this, but went along
3 with it. Weller was adamant that what
1 he was saying was correct. But I’m sure he winces when certain tunes from the
1 late 70s and 80s come on the radio
now.’ Former Jam bassist Bruce F oxton
~ remembers the low points — ‘English
Rose ', per/raps."
‘The biggest fight we had on LA Law
§ was when the Harry Hamlin character
E was representing a nudist colony. And in the very first scene . . . a nude woman walks up to give her testimony. Because we were showing her rear end . . . we had two weeks of horrendous arguments. Finally we had this guy in a video room with a ruler measuring how much of her crack was visible from the bottom of the screen.‘
; LA Law t'reator Steve Botfhco on the
T lengths the censors go to protect our (l€ll('(ll€ sensibilities.
I Woody wonders
whether his alimony and
legal expenses will leave
him enough to pick up 3 ‘People try to kill Sweetpea off. . . but
thet b i ll ' - ' '
A . lai , euspsetc ahydas Sven the Viking. the Berserker. ' } lo'gg‘egaan: “:2”: “ta”: preserves her for me. and she is the one i L the soup. luvs tough in who writes the songs. - ‘ . . . Manhamn Murder In a moment of (acidity. singer Tort
me”. see mm Amos gives a rare insight into the
preview. creative process.
The List l4—‘27 January 1994 3