Jocks & Nerds – Issue 13

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Jocks & Nerds covers a range of topics, in particular cinema, music, sport, photography and books, as well as thought-provoking commentary features. The common thread is fashion, or more specifically ‘style’, and how it both influences and is influenced by these subjects.

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Contents

  • Photographer Janette Beckman travelled to Omaha to create a photo essay on the American rodeo.
    Musician/artist/filmmaker Alex Turnbull spoke to us about his varied career ahead of the release of his latest documentary.
  • Leo Leigh, son of director, Mike Leigh, has made a fascinating documentary on Marty Reisman, a table tennis hustler and dandy.
  • To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone, we interviewed some of the instrument’s best proponents.
  • Gordon Parks is perhaps most famous for his film Shaft. Before that he was a respected documentary photographer. Ahead of a retrospective exhibition of his career, Jocks&Nerds looked back at his work and interviewed some of the most important people in his life.
  • Bob Stanley, from the band Saint Etienne, has made a documentary film created solely from archive footage from the British Institute of Film.
  • Associate Editor Chris Sullivan caught up with legendary director Martin Scorsese for an exclusive interview.
  • Brian Wilson, founder of the Beach Boys, spoke to the magazine ahead of his latest album and the release of the biopic Love & Mercy.
  • It’s 50 years since the death of Sam Cooke. Chris Sullivan created a heartfelt ode for the man who helped invent soul music and created the anthem for the Civil Rights Movement, ‘A Change is Gonna to Come’
Manufactured in United Kingdom
Available in English
Reading situation Coffee Shop · Home
Article No. bfjocksnerds0013
Weight 710 g
Dimensions 30 × 24 × 2 cm

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