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Spend Me / Maher, Miranda., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-35322-37056

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Scope and Contents

The two loose sheets describe undesirable side-effects of capitalism and a site list of watchdogs and gadflies. The currency consists of five photocopied 20 dollar bills, realistically reproduced on the recto and containing environmentally incorrect sites on the verso, e.g., Mexico strip mining, Rewanda genocide, Burma forced labor, Brazil deforestation, and Los Angeles toxic ghettos. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2000

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (2 sheets (printed) + 5 sheets (currency, photocopied) + card in folder (label) + envelope (string, label)) ; sheets 22 x 10 cm + currency 7 x 16 cm + card 6 x 9 cm, in folder 23 x 11 cm + envelope 25 x 11 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Brooklyn, New York : Horse in a Storm Press. Signed by: M. Maher (c.- card). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 120 total copies. 2 number copy. General: Added by: RED; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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