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...idea that he is politically controversial, but he embraces his status as an academic in the public eye. He says that his devotion to writing op-eds and reflecting on the present grows out of his own history, which has taken him from journalism to academia, and from Glasgow to Greenwich Village...
Glaeser’s analysis of economic growth in Glasgow and Edinburgh has made him somewhat of a celebrity in Scotland—four centuries after his mother’s family emigrated from the Highlands...
...hatred of it. Franz Ferdinand is a Scottish foursome that started playing together after a lengthy argument about the essence of art. The name is a tribute to the archduke whose assassination triggered World War I, and early gigs were Andy Warhol--style happenings at a Glasgow warehouse during which audience members were provided with air rifles and rocking horses as a Dadaist joke...
DIED. JOHN STEPHEN, 69, Glasgow-born clothing designer known as "the King of Carnaby Street" in Swinging '60s London; in London. His hip-hugging pants and velvet jackets challenged the postwar uniform of white shirts and gray flannel suits and became the threads of choice for the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who. Stephen--a classic dresser himself--opened his first Carnaby Street shop, at No. 5, in 1957, and by the mid-'60s, his mod designs were being sold across...
They’re a sextet from Glasgow who have made some buzz in the UK, they have two lead singers—a man and a woman—and their new album, Underachievers Please Try Harder, sports a cover photo of two women in 60s garb—one clutching a teddy bear and the other an old-fashioned movie camera. Song titles on the new disc include “Suspended from Class,” “Your Sister’s Social Agony,” “Teenager?...