The Michael Jackson story...

Delusional and exhibiting increasingly bizarre behaviour. This could be said of anyone who bought a ticket for one of Michael Jackson’s 50 London gigs. Who thought this frail individual, who had stopped eating and mostly wore pyjamas, was actually going to do this? 

How can anyone profess shock at this man’s death? He was 50. Or five or 85. Who could say? His age, like his race and his sexuality, was blurry. 

At least he was on enough drugs to be zoned out most of the time. Meanwhile, the debts mounted up. We know he had ‘issues’, but so does the public for sharing in his fantasy comeback. More...

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