Saturday, April 10, 2010

De Profundis: Malcolm McLaren

22 January 1946 – 8 April 2010

“Our culture has ...become a notion of boredom that is bought and sold, where nothing will happen except that people will become more and more terrified of tomorrow, because the new continues to look old, and the old will always look cute. ”  It was a nice idea, and he did his best to bring it about, but he will probably always be remembered for the Sex Pistols, and not for the recording of "Paris Paris" with Catherine Deneuve, which will forever be an anthem for the unsung, and a beacon for the blind...
Watch Malcolm McLaren and Catherine Deneuve's "Paris, Paris..."


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