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Contains 3 performances.
  • Shout: Voices Against Censorship

    Shout: Voices Against Censorship

    14 January 1989 at 
    ICA (3)
    Audience member Paul Steeples, taken from www.juliemyers.org.uk: I remember going to an event protesting about censorship, mainly to see Tony Benn performing with Test Department (which he did, and it was good). Halfway through the evening, Salman Rushdie got up on stage and said he had been made the subject ...
  • High Risk Tour - (Perf 3)

    High Risk Tour - (Perf 3)

    23 September 1994 at 
    ICA (3)
    This was a Debate in conjunction with ‘Campaign for Rights Of Survivors Of Sexual Violence’. Joelle Taylor is also a performer but as this was billed as a ‘debate’, most likely appeared within this context.  
  • John Giorno's The Great Anonymous Sex Tour - (Perf 2/8)

    John Giorno's The Great Anonymous Sex Tour - (Perf 2/8)

    9 May 1995 at 
    ICA (3)
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