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- Music legend David Bowie, who has died of cancer at the age of 69, was interviewed by former BBC Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman in 1999. He talked about his music and early life including how he had given up drugs and alcohol because of their impact on his relationships.
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Jan 11, 2016 · Music legend David Bowie, who has died of cancer at the age of 69, was interviewed by former BBC Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman in 1999. He talked about his music and early life...
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Jan 12, 2016 · This is best shown in an interview he conducted with Jeremy Paxman — a famed figure in the UK for his Rottweiler-esque political interviews — about the technology, and what it meant for the...
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Nov 20, 2022 · At the time, Bowie told BBC interviewer Jeremy Paxman that the internet seemed subversive to him, because society's wielders of power and influence didn't yet have...
Music icon David Bowie joins Jeremy Paxman for a discussion about his life in music.
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Jan 12, 2016 · In an interview from late 1999, Bowie spouted off about the revolutionary qualities of the Internet to the largely skeptical BBC interviewer Jeremy Paxman.
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- Laura Sydell
Nov 1, 2020 · To mark Internet Day on October 29th, the BBC resurfaced Jeremy Paxman’s 1999 interview with David Bowie, in which the two discussed the broader implications of the Internet. Paxman held the firm position that the Internet was merely a tool, but Bowie’s thoughts were much more prescient.
In an interview with Jeremy Paxman of the BBC that took place in 1999, David Bowie predicted the impact of the Internet on society with new ways of expression, art, and communication. Google was just a few months old, and YouTube, Facebook or Twitter were not even an idea (arrived several years later.)