The Lepore Extrusion
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The Lepore Extrusion is a 2006 release by Thighpaulsandra
Thighpaulsandra
Thighpaulsandra is a Welsh experimental musician and multi-instrumentalist known mostly for performing on synthesizers and keyboards. As Tim Lewis, he began his career working with Julian Cope. A collaboration with Cope in 1993 followed, as the experimental duo Queen Elizabeth...

. The album was released via Brainwashed Recordings in a limited CD edition of 500 letterpress sleeves, handmade by Michael Babcock of Interrobang Letterpress.

Extrusion is the score to an interactive video installation by New York-based visual artist Daniel McKernan titled Is Evolution Evil?, which featured one of the world's most recognizable transexuals, Amanda Lepore
Amanda Lepore
Amanda Lepore is an American model, nightclub hostess, fashion icon, performance artist, and transgender icon. She has appeared in advertising for numerous companies, including M.A.C. cosmetics, Mego Jeans, The Blonds, Swatch, CAMP Cosmetics, and Heatherette, which has used her likeness on...

. The exhibit opened in June of 2005 in New York City
New York City
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. Included in an enhanced portion of the disc
Mixed Mode CD
A Mixed Mode CD is a Compact Disc in which two different data types are combined. Typically the first track is a data track while the rest are audio tracks...

is an essay titled Is Evolution Evil?: Surgical Transformation as the New Punk Aesthetic in the 21st Century (also by McKernan), alongside a schematic and video of the installation.
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