The Culture Man by Nicholas Murray
Rack Press
Published 11th September 2025.
Nicholas Murray is a poet and literary biographer living in the Welsh Marches. He has published three full poetry collections and more than a dozen poetry pamphlets. In 2015 he won the Basil Bunting Prize for poetry. The Culture Man, a satire on cultural populism using a variant of the “Pushkin stanza”, is the fourth in a series of verse satires that began with Get Real! (2011) followed by Trench Feet and A Dog”s Brexit which was described by Andy Croft as “a funny, angry satire.”
Nicholas Murray is a poet and literary biographer living in the Welsh Marches. He has published three full poetry collections and more than a dozen poetry pamphlets. In 2015 he won the Basil Bunting Prize for poetry. The Culture Man, a satire on cultural populism using a variant of the “Pushkin stanza”, is the fourth in a series of verse satires that began with Get Real! (2011) followed by Trench Feet and A Dog”s Brexit which was described by Andy Croft as “a funny, angry satire.”
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