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Walk on the Wild Side

Mike Press, Jackie Hopfinger

Exploring the people, places and popular music of London's Soho. A project by Mike Press and Jackie Hopfinger. Mike writes. Jackie takes photos. They both run guided walks.

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Brief Encounter

Photograph: Erwin Jung, Interrail & Eurail Travelers

Our writing on music in Soho has taken a short holiday. In its place is this piece that I wrote last week for my writing group. The brief was ‘food’.

There were five of them, two of us...

17 days ago
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Sneaking Through the Alley with Sally

Bourchier Street, Soho • Photograph: Jackie Hopfinger

Alleys and doorways

In our project, Mike writes and Jackie takes photos. Or to put it another way, Mike reads stuff and Jackie sees things. She sees things that no reading will tel...

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Architect or Bee?

Sometimes I write about music and culture. Other times not. This is one of those other times.
This essay sits alongside three others I’ve written on AI. They share a simple view: ignoring or opposing AI doesn’t really make sense. The ques...

2 months ago
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Life Goes On, Bra

9 Kingly Street, Soho • Photograph: Jackie Hopfinger

Standing on the dockside in Hull in 1948, cold and without money or even a change of clothes, he must have wondered whether his journey had been a mistake.

Around him was a city still i...

2 months ago
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Sweet Caroline

Part of the basement is below what used to be The Classic Moulin Cinema, built in 1910 as a news theatre. In the 1960s the cinema screened censored sex films. The building is now a restaurant • Photograph: Jackie Hopfinger

Over the past fo...

2 months ago
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  • Mike Press

    Edinburgh based. Writing about music and social history in Soho. Walk on the Wild Side is a joint project with Jackie Hopfinger. He writes. She takes photographs. They run guided walks together.

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