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"His scar was approximately one and one half inches in each direction. Roughly round. The lifeless white all history is awash with. Depending upon one's theory of scar dating-From cut (or conception) or from when the sticky scab dries and dies and reveals what remains (birth, you might say)- the scar was either twelve years old (to the day) or else two weeks shy of its silk anniversary."

"Scars of the Nineteen-Nineties or There Is No Us But There Is  A Very Definite Them" by R.L Perry will be the second official MUSEUMS release. It was originally published as part of We Are Young and We Are Trying last March and will, in the coming months, be re-issued. It will be A5 sized, approximately 13 pages long and LETTERPRESSED, it will be a run of 100 and will have a screenprinted cover. RLP is one half of COMFORTABLE ON A TIGHTROPE and will also be contributing to MUSEUMS TWO, which will be the third official Museums release, an anthology of short fiction and non-fiction, more news on that forthcoming. 

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ON OCTOBER THE SECOND 2009, MUSEUMS & COMFORTABLE ON A TIGHTROPE ARE BURSTING WITH EXCITEMENT TO BRING TO YOU

Which is only about the most exciting film we've never had the chance to see. It is a documentary about some of our favourite artists and personal heroes, read HERE and HERE for more information.
It showed at the ICA last week to promote the release of the DVD on Monday 24th August, but we don't live in London so we haven't had chance to see it since it's release back in '08.
But now we do! And so do you! (if you live in Manchester too)
Thanks to the kind help of Paul at Revolver films we will be doing a one off screening of the film at ISLINGTON MILL, SALFORD.

This event will also be the opening night of THESE GUYS'S annual love-in HEAR HERE. This year the programme has eeeevolved and is bigger and better (if that's possible) than before. There will be a week long exhibition, maybe some workshops, some music, some animation,
More news soon. Bring it!

EDIT; for any readers in hindsight... this didn't happen as planned but probably will... sometime. These things happen (or don't happen, depending on what side of the situation you approach it from