‘I love Shane MacGowan. He’s the ultimate ... one of the last punks’
Musician and film-maker Don Letts on Shane MacGowan, The Clash and being black in Britain
Musician and film-maker Don Letts on Shane MacGowan, The Clash and being black in Britain
Simon Doonan intentionally sought to reflect ‘the crazy energy’ of Haring’s 1980s New York
The protest singer tells the Irish Times politics podcast punk was about solidarity, not Brexit-style masochsim
The Manchester band’s first release reshaped pop music. With no industry support, they pressed and sold the EP themselves, and kickstarted a revolution
The UK’s decision to leave the EU is like living through the anarchy of punk all over again
Donald Clarke: Resistance is futile to the singalong tunes and the unstoppable Travolta
This month sees Ireland’s national theatre playing in London, and its British equivalent coming to Dublin
Writer and art historian Francesco Spampinato explores collaborations between musician and artists in his new book Art Record Covers
Malcolm McLaren’s son says will destroy hoard on 40th anniversary of debut single
Hack, whose magazine Dazed became a counterculture style bible, talks about fashion, journalism, technology and his collaboration with Nasa
Klein was known as the man who broke up the Beatles and robbed the Stones. Was there more to it than that?
The group’s latest performance is inspired by Wilde’s 1882 trip to lawless Leadville
The pioneering fashion designer reveals some hard truths that chime with her motto, ‘the living deserve respect, the dead deserve the truth’. Malcolm McLaren does not come out of it well
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices