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Jul 2022
57m 17s

Jarvis Cocker with Isy Suttie

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About this episode

This week on the Penguin Podcast, Isy Suttie is joined by author, radio presenter and pop legend, Jarvis Cocker.

 

Jarvis talks to Issy about his first memoir, 'Good Pop, Bad Pop'.

 

He also discusses why outer space and The Beetles were so influential to him, why he thinks everyone is creative, what he needs for his creativity, and what he wanted for Pulp as a revolutionary force.

 

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