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Death vs. Taxes

 

Issue 1: Death vs. Taxes

 

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Issue 1 comes with a free supplementary pamphlet titled, A System of Taxation Upon the Internal Mind, or Pulling Britain Out of Recession: A White Paper on Thought Taxes.

 

Contents

 

Artists’ Images
Provocation
Hazel Atashroo - She Reveals, She Conceals
Siavash Pournouri - Death & The Grammar of Death
Kirsten Irving - Sweet Death 500
Victoria Emes - Mediums
Miles Bradley - On Corpses
Scott Anthony - Geoff in Venice, Death in Varanesi
Hazel Atashroo - Man Assimilated, I & II
The Mortality of the Eater and the Eaten - Neeral Bhatt interviews John Yeadon
John Yeadon - Further Thoughts on Fish
Peter Davidson - Arctic Elegy
Sharon Kivland - L’esprit d’escalier & An Agent of the Estate
Provocation
Martin Green - Reconstructing Michael Minahan
Beilby Porteus, MA - from Death: A Poetical Essay
Hazel Atashroo - Heroine (Pulls Herself Together)
Provocation

Ivan Juritz - Death’s Tax
Simon Barraclough - The Great Slug Pogrom of 1979
Nicholas Hudson Paine - Death and Taxes
Carol Watts - from Mother Blake: Croaking & Taxing
Frank Key - Crushed and Squashed
Jessica Vickerage - At the Office
Gareth Abrahams - from Ettiko
Oliver Bedeman - Window Triptych with Chair & Chest
Charlotte Newman - Swoon/Republic
Phanuel Bacon - from The Taxes, A Dramatick Entertainment
Neeral Bhatt - The Occupation of Byam Shaw School of Art
Provocation
Kristin Sherman - Prop Prop (Performance) & The Lincolnshire Poacher
Frank Key - The Potty Baron
Siavash Pournouri - Taxes
Charlotte Newman - Lockshy

 

Further Reading

 

Hazel Atashroo

Phanuel Bacon
The Taxes: A Dramatick Entertainment is available on Google Books.

 

Simon Barraclough
Los Alamos Mon Amour (Salt, 2008)

 

Oliver Bedeman

 

Neeral Bhatt

 

Peter Blegvad
The Book of Leviathan (Overlook, 2001)
An interview with Peter Blegvad at The Believer

 

James Brookes
The English Sweats (Pighog, 2010)

 

Peter Davidson

The Palace of Oblivion (Carcanet, 2008)

 

Martin Green
‘Beauty in the Disregarded’ (with Lorsen Camps)

 

James J Harringman
www.studioharringman.com

 

Kirsten Irving
And Dr. Fulminare

 

Luke Kennard
The Migraine Hotel (Salt, 2009)
The Harbour Beyond the Movie (Salt, 2007)
The Solex Brothers (Redux) (Salt, 2007)

 

Frank Key
Befuddled by Cormorants (Hooting Yard, 2006)
Unspeakable Desolation Pouring Down From The Stars (Hooting
Yard, 2007)
Gravitas, Punctilio, Rectitude & Pippy Bags (Hooting Yard, 2008)
We Were Puny, They Were Vapid (Hooting Yard, 2009)

 

Sharon Kivland
Freud on Holiday: Freud Dreams of Rome v. 1
(information as material, 2006)
L’espirit D’escalier (information as material, 2007)
Freud on Holiday: Disturbance of Memory v. 2
(information as material, 2008)
‘Afterwards’ (Mead Gallery, 2009)

 

Nicholas Hudson Paine

 

Beilby Porteus
Death: A Poetical Essay is available on Google Books.

 

Kristin Sherman

 

George Ttoouli
Static Exile (Penned in the Margins, 2009)

 

Carol Watts
brass, running (Equipage, 2006)
Wrack (Reality Street, 2007)
When blue light falls 1 & 2 (Oystercatcher, 2009)
this is red (Torque, 2009)

 

John Yeadon