From the co-author of the brilliant How to Sound Cultured, a wry and incisive guide to the people and ideas that have defined cool.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Thomas W. Hodgkinson is the co-author of How to Sound Cultured (Icon, 2015) and author of the novel Memoirs of a Stalker (Silvertail, 2015). He writes regularly for The Spectator and the Daily Mail and is a contributing editor at The Week. He lives in North London.
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About the authorAcknowledgementsIntroductionPART ONE: IDOLS: William Blake Beau Brummell Lord Byron Sarah Bernhardt Arthur Rimbaud Isadora Duncan Coco Chanel Lead Belly Dorothy Parker Amelia Earhart Humphrey Bogart Marlene Dietrich Anaïs Nin Greta Garbo Josephine Baker Lee Miller Martha Gellhorn Robert Johnson Tennessee Williams Jackson Pollock Michelangelo Antonioni Jesse Owens Albert Camus William S. Burroughs Billie Holiday J.D. Salinger Timothy Leary Charlie Parker Jack Kerouac Norman Mailer Marlon Brando Paul Newman Lenny Bruce Richard Burton Allen Ginsberg Miles Davis Neal Cassady Michel Foucault Che Guevara Andy Warhol Maya Angelou Jean-Luc Godard James Dean Guy Debord Miriam Makeba Ronald Kray & Reginald Kray Nina Simone Gloria Steinem Elvis Presley Dick Cavett Hunter S. Thompson Robert Fraser & Christopher Gibbs David Bailey John Lennon Bob Dylan Vivienne Westwood Muhammad Ali Jimi Hendrix Lou Reed Janis Joplin Keith Richards Anita Pallenberg Marianne Faithfull Patti Smith David Bowie Richard Branson DJ Kool Herc Steve Jobs Madonna Quentin Tarantino Björk Kurt Cobain Sofia Coppola Biggie Smalls Kate Moss PART TWO: IDEAS IDEALS AND OTHER COOL S***Fictional idols: Hamlet Sherlock Holmes James BondNomads: Troubadours Beatniks MobosThe truth: Method acting Documentaries WikileaksAffectlessness: Irony Postmodernism PokerParodies: The Fonz The Dude Ali GPlaces: Tangier London The Chelsea HotelHeroes: Cowboys Private eyes GeeksVillains: Pirates Gangsters VampiresCounter-examples: Bono Tom Cruise Tony BlairEastern spirituality: Hinduism Buddhism ChristianityAccessories: Hats & scarves Beards Tattoos & piercingsMaxims: Live fast die young; Dance like no one's watchingGuys who had it but blew it: Ernest Hemingway Robert De NiroOn the road: Cars MotorbikesDrugs: Marijuana LSD HeroinCrazy s***: Conspiracy theories Black magic InsanityCool movies: The Magnificent Seven Easy Rider Pulp FictionThe ride & the fall: Surfing snowboarding & skateboarding; Sky diving bungee jumping & base jumping PART THREE: THE REAL DEAL Homer Hedy Lamarr The Independent Principality of Sealand Children Conchita Cintrón My wife Lao Tzu Anti-celebrities Tycho Brahe Hypnagogia & hypnopompia The War Against Cliché by Martin Amisv The history of the heart shape Jack Johnson La Belle Noiseuse 142¿ Fulham Road Solitude Socrates Victoria Mark Rylance Lila Says by Anonymous A tobacconist in Corfu Town 'For Emma Forever Ago' by Bon Iver Heinrich 'Harry' Beck 'In The Summertime' by Mungo Jerry Being uncool Appendix: The Cool Test Index
About the authorAcknowledgementsIntroductionPART ONE: IDOLS: William Blake Beau Brummell Lord Byron Sarah Bernhardt Arthur Rimbaud Isadora Duncan Coco Chanel Lead Belly Dorothy Parker Amelia Earhart Humphrey Bogart Marlene Dietrich Anaïs Nin Greta Garbo Josephine Baker Lee Miller Martha Gellhorn Robert Johnson Tennessee Williams Jackson Pollock Michelangelo Antonioni Jesse Owens Albert Camus William S. Burroughs Billie Holiday J.D. Salinger Timothy Leary Charlie Parker Jack Kerouac Norman Mailer Marlon Brando Paul Newman Lenny Bruce Richard Burton Allen Ginsberg Miles Davis Neal Cassady Michel Foucault Che Guevara Andy Warhol Maya Angelou Jean-Luc Godard James Dean Guy Debord Miriam Makeba Ronald Kray & Reginald Kray Nina Simone Gloria Steinem Elvis Presley Dick Cavett Hunter S. Thompson Robert Fraser & Christopher Gibbs David Bailey John Lennon Bob Dylan Vivienne Westwood Muhammad Ali Jimi Hendrix Lou Reed Janis Joplin Keith Richards Anita Pallenberg Marianne Faithfull Patti Smith David Bowie Richard Branson DJ Kool Herc Steve Jobs Madonna Quentin Tarantino Björk Kurt Cobain Sofia Coppola Biggie Smalls Kate Moss PART TWO: IDEAS IDEALS AND OTHER COOL S***Fictional idols: Hamlet Sherlock Holmes James BondNomads: Troubadours Beatniks MobosThe truth: Method acting Documentaries WikileaksAffectlessness: Irony Postmodernism PokerParodies: The Fonz The Dude Ali GPlaces: Tangier London The Chelsea HotelHeroes: Cowboys Private eyes GeeksVillains: Pirates Gangsters VampiresCounter-examples: Bono Tom Cruise Tony BlairEastern spirituality: Hinduism Buddhism ChristianityAccessories: Hats & scarves Beards Tattoos & piercingsMaxims: Live fast die young; Dance like no one's watchingGuys who had it but blew it: Ernest Hemingway Robert De NiroOn the road: Cars MotorbikesDrugs: Marijuana LSD HeroinCrazy s***: Conspiracy theories Black magic InsanityCool movies: The Magnificent Seven Easy Rider Pulp FictionThe ride & the fall: Surfing snowboarding & skateboarding; Sky diving bungee jumping & base jumping PART THREE: THE REAL DEAL Homer Hedy Lamarr The Independent Principality of Sealand Children Conchita Cintrón My wife Lao Tzu Anti-celebrities Tycho Brahe Hypnagogia & hypnopompia The War Against Cliché by Martin Amisv The history of the heart shape Jack Johnson La Belle Noiseuse 142¿ Fulham Road Solitude Socrates Victoria Mark Rylance Lila Says by Anonymous A tobacconist in Corfu Town 'For Emma Forever Ago' by Bon Iver Heinrich 'Harry' Beck 'In The Summertime' by Mungo Jerry Being uncool Appendix: The Cool Test Index
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