Welcome to another episode of the Bowie Book Club, where wild speculation and grasping for straws about Bowie’s favorite books has reigned supreme since 2016. This time we read a history of Berlin in the 1920's that is as diverse and roiling as its subject. And mispronounced many things.
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Stuff we Mentioned
M - the movie) - watch on YouTube
Friedrich's other books - City of Nets, a history of Hollywood in the 1940s and Going Crazy
Pushing Ahead of the Dame has a great article about Bowie in Berlin and the making of the song Where Are We Now?
What's Up Next
We'll be back with an episode to catch up on the #bowiebookclub, who are reading James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time, which we talked about last August - listen to the episode here
Our next book coming up is Earthly Powers by Anthony Burgess, a favorite of Bowie's - we covered Clockwork Orange the other Burgess book on the list way back when in our first episode!
What Song Did We Choose?
Another thing we couldn't really pronounce...