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Review of 50 Years of Punk documentary reflects on British punk

According to The Guardian Culture, a documentary marking half a century of British punk features Glen Matlock, Viv Albertine and Rat Scabies revisiting the music, clothes and even the infamous spitting, in a celebratory runout as the pioneers approach their eighth decade. The film revisits familiar material that remains appealing despite the passage of time.

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  1. 01Documentary marking half a century of British punk.
  2. 02Features Glen Matlock, Viv Albertine and Rat Scabies.
  3. 03Revisits music, clothes and the act of spitting.
  4. 04Describes the project as a celebratory runout for pioneers nearing their eighth decade.
  5. 05Material is described as familiar but still appealing.

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