in the Guardian piece, his determination to bldooy-mindedly tackle taboo subjects. He's a very good showman and crooner too, and very funny in the, ahem, flesh! Sometimes part of his great appeal is the rare talent not to edit himself and not to be politically correct when perhaps most people (including me) would. For example, few could or would have responded so wittily or memorably to Richard Madeley's attack on his vegan lifestyle. Morrissey's response: It's a bit rich coming from a man who married his own mother! |