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My son named his son after Heathcote but old Heathcote (as we never thought him but called him to distinguish the two) was always and throughout a poet. Heathcote’s intuitions and intentions had a habit of getting into the bloodstream of our culture after he himself came up with new ones.
Although at the time, it was assumed Shrimpton had ended the relationship, in her autobiography published in the early 1990s, Shrimpton asserted that it was Williams who walked out on her. Williams had a son, Charlie, born in 1989, from a relationship with novelist and journalist Polly Samson.
Jul 5, 2017 · In 2011, Williams faced the unwelcome attention of the tabloids, when his son with Polly Samson, Charlie Gilmour, who had been adopted by Pink Floyd guitarist Dave Gilmour following his...
Jun 1, 2018 · Heathcote Williams died on 1 July 2017. Heidi Stephenson remembers the man and his poetry, which was a rallying cry that had, and still has, more power than any political manifesto. From space, the planet is blue.
- Heidi Stephenson
Jul 14, 2017 · Since Heathcote, always ahead of his time, Passing away too soon for him and us, Was even early for his own funeral. ‘Annoying’ old Death, spoiling the party, That he always rued he would ‘have to leave’. We waited on the corner for the clock, In the campanile he so admired, To put on its face and chime charmingly.
Jul 15, 2017 · NO ONE knew quite how the accident happened: how at some point in the 1970s Heathcote Williams set himself alight on the doorstep of his lover, Jean Shrimpton, an icon of the age, and ended up in...
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Jul 11, 2017 · Throughout the Sixties and Seventies, Williams furiously involved himself in London’s counterculture – on which he left an indelible mark – and his experiments with alternative lifestyle were just as important as his writing, at least in terms of reputation.
