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U2 and Us

Maddy Fry

In-depth features, personal stories and the odd silly listicle, all about U2, their music, their lyrics and their history. Once a month, free to read, by fans and for fans. Not linked to U2 or their management.

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On Bono and Gaza

It’s taken me a while to figure out how to write this piece. It seems fitting that I felt ready on the day Bono turned 66.

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There’s rarely a day when I don’t think about him or U2’s role in my life. It’s been like that since I was 12...

15 days ago
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The week after Ash

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This post barely needs an introduction. We’ve all spent the last 10 days doing the same thing on repeat - which, if you’re me, is performing a Cossack dance over the arrival of a tranche of new U2 songs. So instead of writing a...

3 months ago
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Wake Up Dead Man - U2, ‘Knives Out’ and the search for meaning

Josh O’Connor as Father Jud and Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc (Source: John Wilson/AP)

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A fellow U2 fan recently said that ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ had no U2 Easter eggs except one - the point where the beleaguer...

5 months ago
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25 years since All That You Can’t Leave Behind - more musings with the Garden Tarts

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Check out part 2 of my conversation with the delightful Jenny and Hillary from the Kissing Lips and Breaking hearts podcast.

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7 months ago
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45 years since Boy - musings with the Garden Tarts

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The U2 and Us editor caught up with Jenny and Hillary from the podcast ‘Kissing Lips and Breaking Hearts’ to discuss the 45th anniversary of U2’s first album. Check it out!

Next week, tune in for Part 2 where we talk about the 25th...

7 months ago
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    Journalist, editor, music, film and history enthusiast. Editor for the Westminster Abbey Review, bylines in the Guardian, Telegraph, Independent, New Statesman, Time, HuffPost, Mirror, Big Issue, Open Democracy, U2.com

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