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Anarchy In The UK (Sex Pistols) | Interview | 5

British Scandal

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I Think It's Only by Testing the Limits That You Can Succeed

Samuel becket was a unique figure because he embraced failure. When the sex pistols collapsed after only 29 months, he moved on. He had a strange attitude to that whole business. I think it maybe because he'd been burnt so badly. There is an irony in saying that a lot of that punc aesthetic has now been commodified by capitalism. What did mc claran think about that? Did it bother him? "He thought it was funny"

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