‘People were panicking over whether I could do the Ian Curtis dance’: how we made Control | Culture

‘We’ve been together ever since’ … Sam Riley and Alexandra Maria Lara.

Sam Riley, played Ian Curtis After leaving the National Youth Theatre, I spent a year trying to be an actor then decided I wanted to be a rock star instead. I did that for three […]

TikTokers are using Hurricane Ian to take part in Michael Jackson trend

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Virginia Glaze   ❘   Published: 2022-10-01T00:09:59   ❘   Updated: 2022-10-01T00:10:20 TikTokers in Florida are using Hurricane Ian’s category 4 winds to take part in a trend paying tribute to Michael Jackson — and […]

‘It was sacrilegious’: why the destruction of Manchester’s Ian Curtis mural struck a nerve | Joy Division

Street artist Akse, in front of his mural of Ian Curtis in 2020.

This week, the wall of Manchester’s 75 Port Street, a canvas for street artists, cycled through three different designs in the space of one day – the last a plain black background, with no trace […]