What Would Your Mother Say to 16 Paracetamol? Part 2, performance 2012.
So, the first piece for 4 months. The ‘magazine’ has changed a bit, now whatever you guys come up with we will figure out how to show the world. Still mostly 2D image based, but send us your shit and we’ll see what we can do.
‘Mickey Leaks’, thanks to Charlie Dance and Erin von Cheese.
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