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American Homo: Community and Perversity
A sweeping account of the way lesbian, gay, and bisexual people have challenged and changed society.
Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movemen
A fat activist with more than 30 years experience, lifts the lid on a previously unexplored social movement and offers a fresh perspective on one of the major problems of our times.
Black Performance on the Outskirts of the Left: A History of the Impossible
Illustrates the black political ideas that radicalized the artistic endeavors of musicians, playwrights, and actors beginning in the 1960s.
The Story of ‘M’
A moving tribute to the life and death of the artist’s white mother mother who raised her mixed-race children in the face of frequent racism 1960s but never let them forget they were of African descent and to be proud of their heritages. Includes selected poems by the same author.
See also D2230.
Rise with your class not from it
A lasting trace of and a vehicle for the Working Press, a collective publishing imprint which had the subtitle books by and about Working Class Artists, 1986-1996. The publication highlights some important works by working-class artists while providing a valuable resource for anybody interested in working with archive material.
The Story of M
Commissioned by the Institute for Contemporary Arts in 1995, The Story of M is a moving tribute to the life and death of the artist’s white mother mother who raised her mixed-race children in the face of frequent racism 1960s but never let them forget they were of African descent and to be proud of their heritages.
Live Art and Disability Art
Article reflecting on Disability Art, its radical inventiveness, and its documentation. Also to be found in P1750.
The Shipment and Lear
Two plays by Korean-American theatre practitioner and writer Young Jean Lee. “The Shipment” is a provocative look at African-American identity in today's not-quite post-racial society. “Lear” is an alternative re-working of Shakespeare's celebrated tragedy, focusing on the king's three daughters.
A Certain Level Of Denial
A collection of spoken word performances from the artist’s show of the same title.
María Teresa Hincapie – Her Body is her Religion, her Actions her Art – Performance Art from Latin A
Close analysis of a selection of Hincapie’s works by Jenny Lopez.