Tony Cole

@yorktone.bsky.social

Fell in love with a football ground. Takes photos, occasionally publishes books, frequently wonders why... Stones, fields, rain, tea, terraces, crisps and terrible football.

Very interesting doc on counter culture with Stewart Lee just now on R4. Like the record store stuff he's done on Instagram recently, Lee's an excellent guide. This sort of stuff is almost entirely missing from TV 'these days', and getting rarer on radio. Good stuff. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Artworks - What Happened to Counter-Culture? - 1. Absolute Beginners - BBC Sounds

Stewart Lee explores the story and ideas of counter-culture and its importance today.

bbc.co.uk

For all of Oliver Cromwell's opposition to vanity (the phrase "warts and all" is said to relate to Cromwell firmly instructing the artist, Sir Peter Lely, to paint his face exactly as it was) he really loved fake tan. #history

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