In the Gutter

A bold exploration of youth counterculture, diving deep into the punk spirit. A real-time account of Punk as it happened. ⁠As a newspaper columnist, Hennessy presented a series of TV shows. Entitled “Punk and Acne Go Together”, his iconic programme encapsulated the anger and the pathos of punk. ⁠⁠Hennessy chronicles the attitudes, fashion, and defiant lifestyles that shaped the punk and alternative scenes. This book captures the raw energy and anti-establishment ethos of a generation pushing back against societal norms.