He was a skin: an interview with Brendan McCarthy
The British comic strip “Skin” revolved around Martin Atchet, a young skinhead whose arms are malformed from birth.
Youth cults: mods, skinheads, suedeheads, boot boys, soul boys, sharpies, punk rockers, ecc.
The British comic strip “Skin” revolved around Martin Atchet, a young skinhead whose arms are malformed from birth.
Stewart Home talks about the music and subcultures of the ’70s and early ’80s (skinhead, mod, boot boy, suedehead, punk…), plus politics and witchcraft
The long time ranting poet Tim Wells talks about his cultural influences and his current and past activities, plus skinheads, suedeheads, reggae and pulps
Jerry Dammers – the founder of The Specials and 2 Tone Records – meets a gang of young skinheads and has a chat with them
An interesting review of skinhead books and subculture-related publications, including essay, fiction and comics. Plus an appendix!