Dancing himself into the tomb

Dancing himself into the tomb

From the moment that Sebastian Horsley entered the church, his coffin draped in red glittering material like a large Christmas present, it was clear that this was going to be an unusual funeral. The sound of Marc Bolan’s Cosmic Dancer, sadder and more ghostly than it has ever been, echoed around the church. I danced… Continue reading Dancing himself into the tomb

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Sebastian Horsley – a dear dandy

  Insanely, absurdly. Sebastian Horsley has been found dead, having apparently taken an overdose of heroin. Although he lived life on the edge – over the edge sometimes – he always seemed to be a survivor. Because he was never ever a cliché, I wish he had not died this way. His public persona, one… Continue reading Sebastian Horsley – a dear dandy

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