Book of Prefaces is great. Really good preface.
Might there be a torrent or similar of transmissions of his radio and/or tv plays? That might be worth investigating. I'd go hunting, but I'm at work.
― woof, Thursday, 25 October 2012 09:57 (eleven years ago) link
fyi:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b04wtdvb/alasdair-gray-at-eighty
Alasdair Gray at Eighty Programme
Portrait of writer, artist, irascible interviewee and controversial essayist Alasdair Gray. The film shows him creating work that has become part of Scotland's living heritage.
First shown: 9.30pm 27 Dec 2014Available for 27 days
― Ottbot jr (NickB), Monday, 29 December 2014 23:19 (nine years ago) link
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jun/18/alasdair-gray-seriously-injured-after-fall
Get well, Alasdair
― boat of boats (dog latin), Friday, 19 June 2015 12:04 (eight years ago) link
noooo
― as verbose and purple as a Peter Ustinov made of plums (James Morrison), Sunday, 21 June 2015 08:52 (eight years ago) link
Nooooooo. Was browsing through the English-language section of the Guangzhou public library last week and stumbled across this:http://img2.targetimg2.com/wcsstore/TargetSAS/img/p/13/96/13965039.jpg
― etc, Sunday, 21 June 2015 18:11 (eight years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAmeLNr7Uys
Live stream of a celebration of Gray.
― the pinefox, Friday, 25 February 2022 20:23 (two years ago) link
thanks pf
― Fizzles, Friday, 25 February 2022 20:23 (two years ago) link
Interesting background on Poor Things and the sort of arseholes who have traditionally run/ruined Glasgow.
https://yoursforscotlandcom.wordpress.com/2024/01/10/poor-things/
― Little Billy Love (Tom D.), Thursday, 11 January 2024 10:24 (three months ago) link