I hesitate to make the comparison but I edited Shaun Ryder’s 2000 ghostwritten memoir, Hallelujah!, and the index to that had me lying on the grubby Hammersmith office carpet in the foetal position one afternoon, sort of FITTING with laughter. The first entry there, the Tony Benn one, is really not unlike.
Oh man, this is banging. Never mind Mrs Thatcher crying with laughter, I’m doubled up.
I'm wondering if this is some kind of niche fetish you could sell through on Only Fans!! 😎
Did he create his own index? That’s god-level indexing
I believe so, yes
This is amazing!
Isn't it! The 1970s indexes are every bit as good https://jonathanlaw.substack.com/p/dominic-sandbrooks-indexes-of-the
I hesitate to make the comparison but I edited Shaun Ryder’s 2000 ghostwritten memoir, Hallelujah!, and the index to that had me lying on the grubby Hammersmith office carpet in the foetal position one afternoon, sort of FITTING with laughter. The first entry there, the Tony Benn one, is really not unlike.
I can believe it. Paula Clarke Bain, the indexer, had a good series a few years back on comedy book indexes https://baindex.org/tag/comedy/
I need to send her Hallelujah, it would seem.