[LEN-E] Bryan Ferry and Leni

[Luc Deneulin]

Thanks a lot THomas for this information!
Best regards

Luc Deneulin

On 17 May 2007, at 10:50, Thomas Köhler wrote:


> Hi all,

>

> a curious bit of news:  ageing pop-music dandy Bryan Ferry  (of  

> Roxy Music

> fame) seems to have gotten himself into quite a bit of  trouble  

> recently by

> mentioning his fascination for the art and aesthetics of both Leni and

> Albert Speer in an interview with a German newspaper. He also  

> pointed out

> apparently that he secretly calls his studio the 'Führerbunker'...  

> Well, if

> the latter sounds indeed a little tasteless, the international  

> reactions

> about his statements concerning the attraction of Leni's art seem both

> somewhat exagerrated but not unsurprising to me....

>

> Read a summary of the story here:

> http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article2449976.ece

>

> There's also an official statement and apology on Ferry's own site  

> (news

> section):

> www.bryanferry.com