The Steampunk Opium Wars

Neil Hornick as Captain Ironside in The Steampunk Opium Wars, premiered at the Royal National Maritime Museum, Greenwich in 2012

Neil Hornick, Phantom Captain of the counter-culture, dies at 85

Neil Hornick, a pioneer of 1960s counter-culture and alternative theatre, left the stage at the weekend aged 85. Old-school generous, creative and always on the look-out for non-conforming artistry, he was a part of the most creative generation in Britain’s history. In memoriam by friend and artistic collaborator, Anna Chen

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Poetry, songs and chat at China In Britain, Westminster University

Here’s a video of me at the China In Britain series of events at Westminster University in London this year. Charles Shaar Murray played guitar and I sang Anna May Wong Must Die!, Yellowface and The Camellia and the Poppy (from The Steampunk Opium Wars). Organised by Dr Anne Witchard and Dr Diana Yeh. Recorded

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