The KLF: Getting Arrested With Bill & Jimmy
David Stubbs, Quietus, The, 15 August 2008
SO, IT'S LIKE THIS. It's February 1991. A couple of years after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, which supposedly heralded the End of History, and the first Gulf War is raging, the oil wells are burning and the Scuds are raining on Israel, prompting some to wonder if history is about to reach an endpoint of another sort.
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