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Pure theory ... pure shit... egghead feminist and other useless theorists, get fucked! / Earthworks Poster Collective.

Contributor(s): Publisher: [Sydney, N.S.W.] Earthworks Poster Collective, June 1977Description: 1 poster : screenprint, colour ; 51 x 76 cmContent type:
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • sheet
Other title:
  • Pure theory... pure shit... egghead feminist and other useless theorists, get fucked!
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Shows images of an appropriated circa 1970s figure of Wonder Woman with unshaved armpits, drawn across several comic book style frames. The figure is shown in various states, for example contemplating Feminist ideologies, being hit with a brick with the name [Louis] "Althusser" upon it. Additionally the figure is also shown fighting masked men while holding a flag emblazoned with the phrase 'Social Practice'. In the lower right corner is a frame showing Wonder Woman and the statement within a dialogue balloon, "Working in the textile mill made me strong". The principal colours are orange, red, blue and yellow.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Poster Poster Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks P 1282 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available for reference in the library (Available for research in the library) 96282
Poster Duplicate Poster Duplicate Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks P DUP 1282 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available for reference in the library (Available for research in the library) 96282 DUP
Poster for loan Poster for loan Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks P LOAN 1282 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 Available for reference in the library (Available for research in the library) 90029

Title devised by cataloguer based on contents.

"Where do correct ideas come from? Do they drop from the skies? No. Are they innate in the mind? No. They come from ... social practice" -- frame text.

Has Earthworks Poster Collective printer's mark.

Shows images of an appropriated circa 1970s figure of Wonder Woman with unshaved armpits, drawn across several comic book style frames. The figure is shown in various states, for example contemplating Feminist ideologies, being hit with a brick with the name [Louis] "Althusser" upon it. Additionally the figure is also shown fighting masked men while holding a flag emblazoned with the phrase 'Social Practice'. In the lower right corner is a frame showing Wonder Woman and the statement within a dialogue balloon, "Working in the textile mill made me strong". The principal colours are orange, red, blue and yellow.

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