Tim Worstall

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February 6th, 2013 · 3 Comments

At one point Bangs, whose critical instincts occasionally betrayed his prodigious consumption of narcotics, compared Reg Presley to Marcel Proust.

Is Mark Steyn writing the Telegraph obits these days?

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  • 1 Dennis The Peasant // Feb 6, 2013 at 2:15 pm

    Anyone who cites Lester Bangs in any context other than pure derision (for Bangs himself), must be tagged as a fool.

  • 2 Dennis The Peasant // Feb 6, 2013 at 2:17 pm

    The Buzzcocks hated Bangs to the extent of writing a not-very-nice song called “Lester Sands” and putting it on an album.

  • 3 Dennis The Peasant // Feb 6, 2013 at 4:03 pm

    One more thing… the twat died of an overdose of cough syrup. Just how pathetic is that?

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