![]() It's one of the notes on the piano that I've got to play on. I see it as an invaluable tool, as all of them are. And boy, can he talk.ĭo you see humour primarily as a tool for developing character, as comic relief, or simply for its own sake? Moore himself is a similar contradiction: he cuts an imposing Rasputin-like figure, impressive of hair and beard, with snake walking cane and skull-ringed fingers.īut his manner is extremely warm and his Northampton accent belies a massive intellect. Photo: Gavin Wallace/Hoax Part I: Comedy in comic booksĪlan Moore sinks into a chair behind the coffee table in his home, an unassuming terraced house in Northampton.īookshelves, tables and parts of the floor overflow with impressive looking volumes and occult paraphernalia.Ĭomparatively, the kitchen – into which we follow him, tape recorder in hand, at several points during the afternoon – is like any you would come across in Midlands suburbia. ![]()
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