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Taking its lead from the life of the troubled politician John Stonehouse, Stonehouse, a collection of psychoanalytic essays, explores how people’s names might affect their lives. Only 100 copies of the volume were ever printed, and the authors themselves remained anonymous having taken pseudonyms that were thought connected to the subject of the essay. Hence West, Read more
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The only surviving print of this curiosity resurfaced at a Munich car boot sale in 2010. For years Drug-Aus had survived through word of mouth alone. A psychedelic road move featuring unknown actors dressed as kangaroos and koalas, the films is essentially plotless. Read more
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Andy Warhol’s ‘Manta Ray’ was set to star John Travolta as Manta Ray, a man who was half fish. The film was never completed as Warhol became disillusioned with the project. Read more
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Jean-Paul Gaultier’s ‘bum scarf’ appeared on the catwalk only once, in 1993. Read more
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Newsreader Angela Rippon compiled ‘The Ancient Wisdom’ over the many years she fronted the BBC’s Nine O’Clock News. Compiled from snippets that were edited from stories Rippon felt there was an overall wisdom to these out-takes that somehow belied the final broadcasted features. A limited edition volume met with some curiosity. Read more
THE DELUSIONALS
Life as it might be known
THE DELUSIONALS 