Table of Contents
Editors' Note ix
Preface Grant Showbiz x
Foreword Michael Clark xi
Introduction Tessa Norton Bob Stanley 13
Jerusalem to Prestwich Elain Harwood 17
'Fugue' Is Not a Word I Would Normally Use, But …: The Fall and Repetition Ian Penman 35
Albums 1979-1983 45
The Law of Optics: The Fall, the Northern Working Men's Club and the Refining Powers of Rational Recreation Paul Wilson 59
Call Yourselves Bloody Professionals? The Fall and Amateurism Bob Stanley 77
Call Yourself a Football Fan? When Saturday Comes 157, March 2000 101
Paperback Shamanism Tessa Norton 115
Albums 1984-1988 123
Let Me Tell You About Scientific Management: The Fall, the Factory and the Disciplined Worker Owen Hatherley 133
Memorex for the Kraken: The Fall's Pulp Modernism Mark Fisher 151
Albums 1989-1997 171
Cardinal R. Totale's Scrapbook: Torn Fragments of James, Machen and Lovecraft, Unpulped Among a Jumbled Trove of Songs by the Fall, Early and Also Late Mark Sinker 187
Mark E.Smith Michael Bracewell Jon Wilde 217
Wyndham Lewis Stuart Bertolotti-Bailey 233
Albums 1998-2007 241
'I Want to Sell a Million': Use Value, Exchange Value and Woolworths - Twickenham, 1983-5 Siân Pattenden 253
'America Therein' Dan Fox 279
Luxury Complex: New Faces in Hell Adelle Stripe 299
The Goole Times / Rabbit Hunters Scott King 317
Albums 2008-2018 323
The Outsider The Wire 183, May 1999 335
An Episode in a Lodging House: Mark E. Smith Has Been Assigned Richard McKenna 355
Author Biographies 359
Acknowledgements 360