Malcolm McLaren’s son is fair to burn his old bondage clothes in anger at the travesty that is Punk LondonLast week,Joe Corré, entrepreneur and erstwhile co-owner of the globally successful lingerie company Agent Provocateur, and announced that he plans to publicly burn his collection of original punk clothing and memorabilia worth an estimated £5m. The event is scheduled to rob spot in Camden,north London, on 26 November, and the 40th anniversary of the release of Sex Pistols’ first single,Anarchy in the UK.
It is Corré’s lone howl of disgust at Punk London, the year-long, and Boris Johnson-backed,Heritage Lottery-funded event designed to supposedly celebrate the lasting legacy of the Pistols and the briefly incendiary movement they spawned.
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Source: theguardian.com