The Achievement of Madness: Performance
Barney Hoskyns, Uncut, 2004
PERFORMANCE only gets better with the passing years. A key late 60s text, Donald Cammell and Nic Roegs film brings two Swinging London worlds together with mind-warping results.
Total word count of piece: 262
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