Exterminate All The Brutes

Exterminate All The BrutesNew edition of this impassioned and perception altering classic, which blends travelogue and deep historical investigation to reveal the true horror of Europe's racist colonial past in Africa Over twenty years ago, Sven Lindqvist, one of the great pioneers of a new kind of experiential history writing, set out across Central Africa. Obsessed with a single line from Conrad's The Heart of Darkness Kurtz's injunction to 'Exterminate All the Brutes' he

have been the subject of over 20 solo and 70 group shows in his brief six-year career

Drawing on new interviews with his family

" and everything else works like a dream

and illustrated with a gallery of carefully curated catwalk images

movie stars

Audio commentary from 1995 featuring director Spike Lee

Clay Wilson’s spiral into alcoholism to Disney’s war on the Air Pirates comix collective to Crumb’s uneasy relationship with success as social mores turned against his often-shocking use of sexual and racial imagery

Soundtrack featuring a 5

depicted in over fifty extraordinary self-portraits

including Siegfried Sassoon and Thomas Hardy

yet there is a much richer past behind famous paintings of the birth of Aphrodite or the bold iconography of Zeus and his thunderbolts

Black Velvet is a celebration of Charles Bradley