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In England, pop art and fine art stand resolutely back to back.

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Today, age is needy and, as its powers decline, so does its income; but full-blooded youth has wealth as well as vigour. In this decade, we witness the second Children's Crusade, armed with strength and beauty, against all 'squares', all adult nay-sayers.

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Yes, I tell you, it had a real savage splendour in the days when we found that no one couldn't sit on our faces any more because we'd loot to spend at last, and our world was to be our world, the one we wanted and not standing on the doorstep of somebody else's waiting for honey, perhaps.

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Colin MacInnes

Colin MacInnes

Born: August 20, 1914
Died: April 22, 1976 (aged 61)
Bio: Colin MacInnes was an English novelist and journalist.
Known for:
  1. Absolute Beginners (1959)
  2. City of Spades (1957)
  3. Mr. Love and Justice (1960)
  4. June in her spring (1952)

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