Examines the point where art meets crime. Stephen Barber chronicles the evo;ution of a new aesthetic movement, a terrifying fringe of underground art where enlightenment and depravity combine. Murder, rape, torture, paedophilia, cannibalism, drugs, sedition, racism amd blasphemy mix with literature, history, politics, news, novies, TV, punk rock, philosophy and science. Barber documents the diabolical era between 1984 and 2001 in all its depravity. He profiles a pantheon of dissidents and deviants and attempts to analyse an elusive era.
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Examines the point where art meets crime. Stephen Barber chronicles the evo;ution of a new aesthetic movement, a terrifying fringe of underground art where enlightenment and depravity combine. Murder, rape, torture, paedophilia, cannibalism, drugs, sedition, racism amd blasphemy mix with literature, history, politics, news, novies, TV, punk rock, philosophy and science. Barber documents the diabolical era between 1984 and 2001 in all its depravity. He profiles a pantheon of dissidents and deviants and attempts to analyse an elusive era.