The celebrated 'psychogeographer' talks about the London borough that has been his home and muse for 40 years, and how the Olympic development is changing it
I love the accidental places we end up in. Later down the road we realize why we were meant to be there as if it were a pre-destined fate. We have only later to realize the metaphor of our fate. This is a great documentary about this idea.
I've just been releasing videos and song inspired by Hackney and the 4 other Olympic Boroughs. Even released one about the mole man mentioned in one of Sinclair's books.
I love the accidental places we end up in. Later down the road we realize why we were meant to be there as if it were a pre-destined fate. We have only later to realize the metaphor of our fate. This is a great documentary about this idea.
I never tire of Iain Sinclair.
wonderful... love the history and insight.
that was really good.
I've just been releasing videos and song inspired by Hackney and the 4 other Olympic Boroughs. Even released one about the mole man mentioned in one of Sinclair's books.
Why did they ban him from speaking? They must have something to hide.
Who banned him?
Hackney , perhaps the most complex town .
Filming for a long period it pays off in the end.
what a dude... just like large areas of Birmingham: the folks moved off to Solihull, Worcester etc.
Hackney is just Like Harlem when Middle Class People Live and Do Business
Hackney is so middle class.