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    • 100 BEARDS 100 DAYS
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    • Jim Haynes 1933-2021 official memorial The Scotsman
    • GQ + Gap interview & campaign
    • Port Magazine • ICONIC NEW YORK
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      ‘A BALLAD OF READING IN GAOL’
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      SILENCE = DEATH
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      Farewell website done with & for the late Iain Banks
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  • •• LATE SUPPER Podcast
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  • • ABOUT, BIO & CONTACT
    • Bio: Martin Belk
    • Contact!
  • • BOOKS
    • AMY WINEHOUSE: Before Frank / Back to Amy
    • PRETTY BROKEN PUNKS: lipstick, leather jeans, a death of New York
    • SCOTS WHO ENLIGHTENED THE WORLD
    • 100 BEARDS 100 DAYS
  • • ARTICLES
    • Jim Haynes 1933-2021 official memorial The Scotsman
    • GQ + Gap interview & campaign
    • Port Magazine • ICONIC NEW YORK
    • City AM Tribute to Iain Banks
    • Scottish Review of Books
      ‘A BALLAD OF READING IN GAOL’
    • Prague Writers’ Festival
      SILENCE = DEATH
  • • PROJECTS
    • BANKSOPHILIA
      Farewell website done with & for the late Iain Banks
    • Polmont Young Offender’s Prison Writing Programme
    • flashback ’96: Live @nd InConcert – the first NYC music webcast starring Debbie Harry from Squeezebox! & Don Hill’s
  • •• LATE SUPPER Podcast
    • LATE SUPPER at the MIDNIGHT DINER • podcast

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11Sep

Martin’s Minute: 9/11 – the greatest show out on earth

by martinbelk M-L-BLOG:

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I don’t believe the ‘official’ story.

I will never support the perpetual war and criminals that sprang out of the fall.

Please don’t wave your flags at me,

or tell me how God is on our side,

I don’t have a side.

I have an intellect, and a conscience.

-MLB

17Jun

Martin Belk

by martinbelk Wisdom

5Dec

Pretty Broken Punks: lipstick, leather jeans, a death of New York

by martinbelk Uncategorized, Writing

“Full of great memories, names, observations. It brought it all back. Don’t change a word…” –MICHAEL MUSTO, The Village Voice 

“A lithely written, honest and perceptive account of a unique time.” –IAIN BANKS

3Dec

Live @nd InConcert Starring Debbie Harry Jan ’96

by martinbelk Archives

Squeezebox! Internet Show Martin Belk

In January 1996 I produced the first-ever NYC internet music event with Michael Schmidt  at Squeezebox! – starring Debbie Harry, Joan Jett, Psychotica and Pat Briggs, the Lunachicks & more…

Get all the details: martinbelk.com/flashback-96/