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Topic: Bowie Heroes

  9th Oct 2020, 3:52 PM
Graham7

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Fokeman wrote:
However there seems to be a very deliberate decision to use the quotation marks around the title and track. So perhaps we should follow suit?

Yes, I think it should be "Heroes" in all cases.
Here are a couple of extracts from The Complete David Bowie by Nicholas Pegg.
Quote:
Like the album whose name it shares, the title is embraced by quotation marks to express what Bowie called a "dimension of irony"...
and
Quote:
(referring to Tony Visconcti later describing it as a heroic album)
The sense of heroism was qualified, however, by David's insistence on the ironic quotation marks around the album's title, which he admitted was chosen at random



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