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Acknowledgements | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
1949: Munnings and Modern Art | p. 23 |
1951: Gear and Abstraction | p. 27 |
1953: The Cold War Monument That Was Never Built | p. 32 |
1958: The Strange Case of William Green | p. 37 |
1966: Art and Destruction | p. 42 |
1967: Swingeing London | p. 47 |
1971: The Catfish Controversy | p. 52 |
1972: Modern Sculpture Vandalised to Destruction | p. 57 |
1973: Womanpower Exhibition Provokes Strong Reactions | p. 62 |
1974: The Oak Tree That Looked Like a Glass of Water | p. 68 |
1976: Bricks and Brickbats | p. 73 |
1976: Pole-carrying Performance Arouses Derision | p. 79 |
1976: Can Dirty Nappies Be Art? | p. 83 |
1976: From Shock Art to Shock Rock | p. 88 |
1977: Hayward Annual Exhibition Savaged by Critics and a TV Journalist | p. 94 |
1979: The Arts Council, Censorship and the Lives Exhibition | p. 98 |
1979: Morgan's Wall: the Destruction of a Community Mural | p. 105 |
1980: Performers Jailed for Wearing 'Rude' Costumes | p. 110 |
1981: Portrait of Lady Di Attacked | p. 113 |
1983-96: The War of Little Sparta | p. 118 |
1983: The Destruction of Polaris | p. 123 |
1984: Rape Picture 'Too Disturbing' | p. 128 |
1984: Attack on 'Porno-Art' in Leeds | p. 134 |
1986-87: Art, Money and the Bank of England | p. 138 |
1986: Erotic or Sexist Art? | p. 144 |
1987-89: The Case of the Foetus Earrings | p. 149 |
1988: Nude Painting Deemed Too Rude for Royal Eyes | p. 155 |
1992: British Gulf War Painting Accused of Anti-Americanism | p. 159 |
1993: The House That Was No longer a Home | p. 164 |
1993-94: Outsiders Seek to Outrage the Art World | p. 170 |
1993: The Artist Who Adores Little Girls | p. 176 |
1994: Hirst's Lamb Vandalised | p. 181 |
1994: Painting of Rape Too Brutal for Imperial War Museum | p. 187 |
1994: Child Murder - A Suitable Subject for Art? | p. 192 |
1996: Perversity and Pleasure - The Art of Dinos and Jake Chapman | p. 197 |
1996: Punishing a Graffiti Artist | p. 202 |
1997: A 'Sick, Disgusting, Evil, Hideous' Portrait of Myra Hindley | p. 207 |
1998: An Angel Descends on the North and Divides the Community | p. 214 |
1998: Sculptor found Guilty of Stealing Body Parts | p. 221 |
Notes | p. 227 |
Index | p. 245 |
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