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on Contemporary Performance Process </i></span><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif">(Julia Listengarten and Alissa Clarke’s new book series for Bloomsbury Methuen Drama). </span><br>
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could and do offer hope, care, joy, and productive action amidst a time of great turbulence and extremes. The virtual companion will involve a series of virtual events that are attended in real time, but also recorded and placed online, and lead into a print
companion. We are delighted that this is the first event for the virtual companion, and we</span></span><span style="margin:0px;font-size:14pt;line-height:19.9733px;font-family:Georgia, serif"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif">warmly
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<b><span style="margin:0px;font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif;background-color:white">In conversation with Penny Slinger, </span><span style="margin:0px;font-size:14pt;font-family:Georgia, serif;background-color:white"><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif">Annie</span></span></span><span style="margin:0px;font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif;background-color:white"> Sprinkle
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<b><span style="margin:0px;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif;color:black">Penny Slinger</span></b><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:black"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif;color:black">(b.
1947, London, UK) is a Los Angeles-based artist who has been exploring feminism, eroticism and mysticism in her art for over fifty years. Slinger found surrealism in the 1960s and 1970s and used it to plumb the depths of the feminine psyche. She worked, and
continues to work, in many mediums including collage, photography, drawing, sculpture/assemblage, performance arts and video. </span></p>
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<b style="text-indent:36pt"><span style="margin:0px;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif;color:rgb(38, 39, 2)">Beth Stephens,</span></b><span style="margin:0px;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif;color:rgb(38, 39, 2);text-indent:36pt"> Ph.D.
is an ecosexual performance artist, filmmaker, activist and educator. Stephens has made artwork, performance and writing about queerness, feminism and environmentalism for over 25 years. Beth’s current focus is SexEcology, a new field of research. Dr. Stephens
is the Founding Director of the E.A.R.T.H. Lab at University of California Santa Cruz where she has been a Professor of Art for 25+ years.</span></p>
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Ph.D.</span></b><span style="margin:0px;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif;color:rgb(38, 39, 2);text-indent:36pt"> has been creating multi-media about sexuality for over four decades. She was the first US porn star to earn
a Ph.D. Coming out as an ecosexual in 2008 changed her life forever. Sprinkle was proud to be awarded the Artist/Activist/Scholar Award from Performance Studies International. Her last book (with Beth) was<span> </span><i>Explorer’s Guide to Planet Orgasm</i>.</span><span style="margin:0px;font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif;text-indent:36pt"> </span></p>
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