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The gun is loaded

Title
The gun is loaded / written and performed by Lydia Lunch ; directed by Merrill Aldighieri and Joe Tripician.
Publication
New York, NY : Mystic Fire Video, ©1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Lunch, Lydia.
  • Aldighieri, Merrill.
  • Tripician, Joseph.
  • Mystic Fire Video, Inc.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Confrontationalist Lydia Lunch gives her brutally frank address of the true state of the union. She examines the American dream machine turned mean. She gives powerful attacks on the cycles of of abuse and apathy. Lydia seeks to penetrate the home viewing culture with this fiery personal testimony as an incentive to alter this increasingly lethal state.
Subject
  • 1980-2020
  • Performance art
  • Performance art
  • Social conditions
  • United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Performance art.
  • video recordings (physical artifacts)
  • Video recordings
  • Video recordings.
  • Vidéos.
Note
  • VHS format. Not rated.
Credits (note)
  • Written by Lydia Lunch ; directed by Merrill Aldighieri and Joe Tripician.
Performer (note)
  • Lydia Lunch.
ISBN
  • 1561761435
  • 9781561761432
OCLC
  • ocm23748933
  • 23748933
  • SCSB-1236482
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library