‘He outlived four of his doctors’: David Hockney and his lifelong love of smoking

His passion got him into scraps with the Paris Metro and numerous other bodies. Was it a social crutch? A Freudian response to his father? And why did he take such delight in writing to the Guardian about it all? David Hockney – a life in pictures David Hockney’s genius for fashion

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