In the 1990s, the performance artist Orlan embarked on a project of body modification through plastic surgery to transform herself into a pastiche of the great icons of female beauty in Western art. This book examines the challenges her performance art poses to its viewers. ...

A critical film in the history of British Cinema, Sally Potter's adaptation of Virginia Woolf's witty modernist novel took eight years to make it to the screen & is a meticulously crafted commentary on all things English as well as being a wonderfully romantic tale. Tilda Swinton stars as the eponymous hero who lives for 500 years & changes sex halfway. Granted a favour of immortality from Quentin Crisp's archetypal Queen Elizabeth I, Orlando proceeds to spend the next few centuries in search of love, life & adventure. ...

Outlines the favourite destination for fun seekers, the home of theme parks & a Mecca for British tourists. The highlights include summaries of the seven major theme parks, including Sea World, Discovery Cove, Universal Studios & a whole section on Disney World. ...

Discusses some the best attractions the Orlando city has to offer. Whether you're looking for thrills & spills in Disneyl&, the Kennedy Space Centre & Sea World, or a calmer pace of life on the golf courses & in the spas: this guide offers information about them. ...