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Not here, but OUTCAST: A History of Leprosy, Humanity and the Modern World is out now. Maybe at olibasciano.bsky.social, maybe on IG, most likely nowhere
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Gilberto Gil: ‘Politics found us. We had to fight the dictatorship’

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By Oliver Basciano Verified
| Financial Times Verified
In another life, Gilberto Gil could be enjoying retirement after a long career in corporate management.
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Julio Le Parc obituary

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By Oliver Basciano Verified
| Yahoo News UK Verified
"Art today is nothing but a tremendous bluff," Julio Le Parc complained in his 1963 manifesto, presenting a series of home truths to the French cultural establishment. "The public is a million miles away from artistic events." The Argentinian artist, who has died aged 97, had relocated to Paris and was caught up in the social revolts of the decade. His solution was a radical series of works that experimented with light, movement and colour, and required the active participation of the viewer.
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‘The Bed Trick’ by Izabella Scott, Reviewed

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By Oliver Basciano Verified
| ArtReview Verified
Through an existing legal case, Izabella Scott questions how much you should know about who you’re having sex with Do you know who you are having sex with? Not just their name, but everything about them? Would you want to? Or would that kill the vibe? What information should you be supplied if you are to give consent? These are the questions posed by Izabella Scott’s The Bed Trick, a gripping but sensitive report of a British rape case.
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