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Nihilistic ‘Jubilee’ Sought Fit to Celebrate Nothing
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Nihilistic ‘Jubilee’ Sought Fit to Celebrate Nothing

By
Lee Broughton
/ 12 October 2018

Much like his former colleague Ken Russell, Derek Jarman knew which buttons to press when seeking to outrage the UK's moral majority.

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Tomorrow Belongs to Her: The Art That Rose Against Thatcher

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Sean Bell
/ 2 June 2013
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The 100 Essential Directors Part 5: Derek Jarman to Mike Leigh

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PopMatters Staff
/ 14 August 2011
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‘Caravaggio’: Van Gogh Meets the Three Musketeers

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Terrence Butcher
/ 30 September 2010
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An Intertwining of Color and Memory: Prepare to Dive Into the Rainbow In ‘Chroma’

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Lara Killian
/ 27 July 2010
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Derek Jarman’s Provocations Collected

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Matt Mazur
/ 11 December 2008
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Jubilee (1978)

By
Todd R. Ramlow
/ 9 June 2003

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