Flowers of Shanghai evokes a vanished world of decadence and cruelty
and reveals an early screen performance by Sting
All Gates Open presents the definitive story of arguably the most influential and revered avant-garde band of the late twentieth century: CAN
From Hamburg on the north coast to Munich in the Alpine south
Aftermath is a masterly work charting the largely unwritten journey back to order from the chaos that is left when a family breaks apart
Shiny and New: Ten Moments of Pop Genius that Defined the '80s Studio One Flowers of Shanghai evokes aFuture classic pop cultural history of the 80s, told through the ten defining singles one from each year of the decade. The '80s were about big ideas writ large new money, new style, gender fluidity, gay pride, attritional politics, the 'special relationship', nuclear fear, AIDS, cocaine, ecstasy, tabloid royalty, the rise of urban pop, and ultimately geopolitical chaos. Dylan Jones' history of the decade in pop frames the '80s through some of its