A selection of Laura Jane Round’s previously published articles.
The History and Influence of Punk in Fashion
IN THE BEGINNING, THERE WAS PUNK…
With Punk came punk fashion and an aesthetic journey that would span decades. English Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher herself said at the time, “It was time the government ought to show their tremendous appreciation for everything the fashion industry does.”
Book Review: Ghost Town – A Liverpool Shadowplay
The funny thing about memory is the act of remembering itself – when we flex these muscles it can be fractured, fraught with double meanings and inconsistencies. Sifting through it is a challenge, and few do it as deftly as Jeff Young in his Costa Prize shortlisted memoir, ‘Ghost Town: A Liverpool Shadowplay’.