When he was a junior, Jann Wenner invited him to write a column for a biweekly he was starting, to be called Rolling Stone.

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In 1975 he founded the artistic movement the Brotherhood of Ruralists - artists who had left the city to live in the countryside - with then-wife Annie Ovenden, as well as fellow artists Jann Haworth, Graham Arnold, David Inshaw, and pop artist Sir Peter Blake.

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