ICA talks

The ICA Talks package consists of 1,000 hours of recordings of events at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, in the Mall, London - made in the period 1981-1994. More.

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• Manners from Heaven: a divine guide to good behaviour', In conversation

  Manners from Heaven: a divine guide to good behaviour', In conversation: Discussion of Quentin Crisp's book 'Manners from Heaven: A Divine Guide to Good Behaviour' (1984)'.

• William Gaddis and Malcolm Bradbury, in conversation

  William Gaddis and Malcolm Bradbury, in conversation: Discussing Gaddis' 'Carpenter's Gothic' and his earlier novels.

• Steve Reich, Michael Berkeley and Gavin Bryars, in conversation

  Steve Reich, Michael Berkeley and Gavin Bryars, in conversation: Discussing Reich's life and work.

• Jacques Derrida and Geoffrey Bennington, in conversation

  Jacques Derrida and Geoffrey Bennington, in conversation

• Derek Jarman and Ken Campbell, in conversation

  Derek Jarman and Ken Campbell, in conversation: Derek Jarman talks about his life and times, as revealed in his book 'Dancing Ledge', to Ken Campbell.