


Catch Me At The Border: M.I.A.’s negotiation between art and politics culminates in her video for “Borders”

Young Adult Friction: Girlpool and Jaxon Demme’s joint picture of youth and yearning

King of the Wild Frontier: All the ways Adam Ant lived up to the part of pop pirate

Girl and Guitar: Good luck separating Joan Jett from her choice of instrument

British Image: How Blur and Stylorouge channelled all that was modern and rubbish about English life into four album covers

True Colors: Cyndi Lauper’s She’s So Unusual turns 35 today and hardly looks it

Tee Hee: Forget Unknown Pleasures; here are 7 music T-shirts that play better

I’m Not Going To Be In This Video: George Michael’s video for “Freedom! ‘90” remains an explosive act of pop sabotage
