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Alternative title:
Angry Penguins Broadsheet Presents Calavera of a Coquette
Issue Details:
First known date:
1946...
no.
1
1946
of
Angry Penguins Broadsheet
est. 1946
Angry Penguins Broadsheet
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Notes
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Reflecting the altenate title, the cover art, showing a grinning skeleton in a plumed, broad-brimmed woman's hat, is Calavera de la Catrina a relief etching in zinc by Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada.
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Includes Henry Miller's 'Obscenity and the Law of Reflection' by W.S. Graham and the poems 'Explanation of Map' and 'From Icarus'by Eithne Wilkin.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1946 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Editorial,
single work
prose
(p. 2-3)This editorial outlines the Broadsheet's agenda to publish creative material and to address the need for a 'publication that meets cultural issues as they arrive'.
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The Sad Case of Miss Mary Edwards and Miss Tempe Manning - and its Lesson,
single work
prose
(p. 8)This piece describes the commissioning and subsequent rejection of portraits of politicians Dame Enid Lyons and Dame (then Senator) Dorothy Tangney.
- Exit Modernism, single work review (p. 9-12)
- Song of Wari"Dredged from the bottomless pit of hell,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Secret Sins - In Technicolor, single work review (p. 13)
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The Importance of Being Wilde,
single work
review
(p. 13-14)This review is of the British Naval Society production of The Importance of Being Ernest at Bryant's Playhouse.
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To the Newspaper Critics Who Do 'Not Profess to Deal in the Fine Values of Poetry',
single work
review
— Review of New Weapons of the Spirit 1945 selected work poetry ;(p. 15-16)This review uses a critique of The Age review of New weapons of the Spirit to question the notion of literary standards.
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