Tony Fletcher, Wordsmith

Tony Fletcher, Wordsmith

The Prophet In Platforms

Mark Jay's "Five Years" sets the collision of Bowie and Primal Punk to verse.

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Tony Fletcher
Jan 29, 2026
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If you read last weekend’s post, “I Was Not A Bowie Kid,” you may know I was prodded to thinking and then writing about my role in Bowie’s fandom by “digesting a couple of Substack posts, a tribute concert, a radio show and a book of Punk Poemtry” around the Tenth Anniversary of the singer’s death and what would have been his 79th birthday two days earl…

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