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Queer Lovers and Hateful Others: Regenerating Violent Times and Places
Artist/Author: Jin Haritaworn | Reference: P3720 | ISBN: 978-0745330617 | Type: Publication

Berlin is once more capital of queer arts and tourism. Queerness is more visible today than it has been for decades, but at what cost? This book argues that queer subjects have become a lovely sight only through being cast in the shadow of the new folk devil, the ‘homophobic migrant’ who is rendered by society as hateful, homophobic and disposable.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

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Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights
Artist/Author: Molly Smith, Juno Mac | Reference: P3723 | ISBN: 978-1786633606 | Type: Publication

Do you have to think that prostitution is good to support sex worker rights? How do sex worker rights fit with feminist and anti-capitalist politics? Is criminalising clients progressive – and can the police deliver justice?
 

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Unlimited Action: The performance of extremity in the 1970s
Artist/Author: Dominic Johnson | Reference: P3717 | ISBN: 978-1-5261-3551-3 | Type: Publication

It examines the ‘performance of extremity’ as practices at the limits of the histories of performance and art, in performance art’s most fertile and prescient decade, the 1970s. Dominic Johnson recounts and analyses game-changing performance events by six artists: Kerry Trengove, Ulay, Genesis P-Orridge, Anne Bean, the Kipper Kids, and Stephen Cripps.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

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A Queer Anthology of Rage
Editor: Richard Dodwell | Reference: P3681 | Type: Publication

The final anthology in the trilogy looking at contemporary queer lives.

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Bi-Curious George and Other Side Kicks
Artist/Author: Lucy Hutson | Reference: D2300 | Type: DVD

Peformance video: The Yard Theatre, London, January 2018 (1hr)

For a digital copy see EF5286.

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Weight of the Earth: The Tape Journals of David Wojnarowicz
Editor: Lisa Darms and David O'Neill | Reference: P3662 | ISBN: 9781635900170 | Type: Publication

At the height of the AIDS epidemic, Wojnarowicz began keeping audio journals, returning to a practice he'd begun in his youth. The publication presents transcripts of these tapes, documenting the artist's turbulent attempts to understand his anxieties and passions, and tracking his thoughts as they develop in real time.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

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Straight Sex: Rethinking the Politics of Pleasure
Artist/Author: Lynne Segal | Reference: P3635 | ISBN: 9781781687567 | Type: Publication

Examines an array of issues, including sex as a subversive activity, the “liberated orgasm,” sex advice literature, gender uncertainties, queer politics, anti-pornography campaigns and the rise of the moral right.

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Concerning Consequences: Studies in Art, Destruction, and Trauma
Artist/Author: Kristine Stiles | Reference: P3624 | ISBN: 978-0226774534 | Type: Publication

From war and environmental pollution to racism and sexual assault, the publication analyzes the consequences of trauma as seen in the works of artists like Marina Abramović, Pope.L, and Chris Burden.

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Performing Archives/Archives of Performance
Editor: Gundhild Borggreen, Rune Gade | Reference: P3619 | ISBN: 978-8763537506 | Type: Publication

Contributes to the ongoing critical discussions of performance and its disappearance, of the ephemeral and its reproduction, of archives and mediatised recordings of liveness.

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Psychoanalyst Meets Marina Abramovic: Artist meets Jeannette Fischer
Artist/Author: Jeannette Fischer | Reference: P3596 | ISBN: 978-3858817945 | Type: Publication

A unique insight into the relationship between Abramovic’s biography and artistic work.

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Political Dance
Artist/Author: Sarah Rubidge | Reference: A0797 | Type: Article

Is dance an appropriate medium for political debate?

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Theatres of Learning Disability: Good, Bad, or Plain Ugly?
Artist/Author: Matt Hargrave | Reference: P3526 | ISBN: 978-1349700233 | Type: Publication

The first scholarly book to focus exclusively on theatre and learning disability as theatre, rather than advocacy or therapy.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

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