Marcus Berkmann

Oasis of silence

Seconds after I filed last month’s column, Oasis broke up.

issue 03 October 2009

Seconds after I filed last month’s column, Oasis broke up.

Seconds after I filed last month’s column, Oasis broke up. As ever on such momentous occasions, I didn’t quite know how to respond. Would a street party be excessive? Might a night on the lash be considered lacking in respect? In the end I settled for opening a bottle of champagne and toasting the good sense of the Gallagher brothers, who should probably have done this years ago, ideally before forming the group in the first place.

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