Film Review
Socialist Organiser1983 1983-07-07Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 10 →
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Jerry Lewis and Robert de Niro John YES, David Bowie is a human being after all. After years of everybody thinking that he was either super-human or sub-human (after the ghastly scene involving the Nazi salute at Victoria Station in 1976), Bowie came through at Milton Keynes as emotional, funky and enjoy•ing every minute of it.
It is quite a feat for somebody to go through a doldrums of drugs and decadence for such a long period and to come leaping into the arena as though nothing had happened.
This is not to say unscathed.
He ignored requests that he comment on the current political crisis in Britain and simply mentions unemployment and poverty in the songs Ricochet and It's No Game respectively