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  • From: Dina Hornreich <dina.hornreich AT gmail.com>
  • To: "Typical Girls: Women in Punk/Post-Punk/Underground Music (Circa 1975-1980s)" <typicalgirls AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [TypicalGirls] I really wish Poly Styrene were still alive
  • Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 14:28:52 -0600

That would be amazing, thank you. I should add "write a biography of
Poly Styrene' to my list of things to do...

On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Helen McCookerybook
<helen_mccookerybook AT yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> I did an interview with her a few months before she died. It is not fully
> transcribed yet as there was a lot of electrical interference ( I was
> recording it from a phone with a dictaphone).
> I am having the tape cleaned up soon and will send you a transcript.
> Best wishes
> Heen
> ________________________________
> From: Dina Hornreich <dina.hornreich AT gmail.com>
> To: Typical Girls <typicalgirls AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Sent: Mon, 4 July, 2011 20:35:28
> Subject: [TypicalGirls] I really wish Poly Styrene were still alive
>
> You know, right before Poly died there were some interviews that discussed
> her journey to womanhood. Let's face it -- in X-Ray Spex she was still a
> teenager.
>
> I wish she were still around so I could ask her about that journey. It's
> obviously from the album that came out recently that she has grown and dealt
> with her condition well. I seek inspiration from her in that regard because
> I identify with her so much.
>
> Please send links to interviews discussing her growth and maturation.
>
> It's research for my blog (baldgrrrl.tumblr.com) and memoir.
>
> And happy 4th.
>
> Dina Hornreich
> dina.hornreich AT gmail.com
> http://portfolio.du.edu/dhornrei
>
>
>
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Dina L. Hornreich
dina.hornreich AT gmail.com
http://portfolio.du.edu/dhornrei




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