Showing posts with label radical teacher. Show all posts
Showing posts with label radical teacher. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Pink Floyd Gave 'The Wall' Children's Choir an Education, Teacher .

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In 1979, Alun Renshaw was the question of medicine at Islington Green School, a struggling public high school in inner-city London. He was a radical teacher; he wore blue jeans, smoked in class and had a bill of the Sex Pistols' 'Never Mind the Bollocks' above his desk. "I was a rather controversial figure," he tells Spinner.