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Thursday, June 3, 2010
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Unserialised Remarks on Art, Politics and The Social Comedy
About Me
- Cameron Shingleton
- "Zezu Island. This island has remained undescribed for so long because the foolish customs of its inhabitants gave publishers everywhere the idea that an account of it was a satire on their own country . . ."
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