All alone online: Iggy Pop and Jeremy Irons lead mass Ancient Mariner reading

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Streaming daily, Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s 2020 incarnation also features Marianne Faithfull and Tilda Swinton as readers, set against sound and fine art

“Alone, alone, all, all alone.” The cry of the Ancient Mariner, immortalised by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, feels particularly apposite today as the world self-isolates. Now the 18th-century poem is set to be reimagined, in a daily online reading by stars from Marianne Faithfull to Iggy Pop, Jeremy Irons and Tilda Swinton for a world audience in lockdown.

 

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What is with the hate here? We have very talented people providing a much needed and so far wonderfully done distraction from all the terrible stuff going on for a good cause, amidst the death toll rising and people doing little and complaining about not being able to go to pubs.

Aren't we being punished enough?

What a great action!

Now that's just sad!

I like Iggy pop. He is a good man. I will pray for him.

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