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Acting Out: Amanda Staples’s Performance Art

ANTONY MARCHIANDO, Multimedia Editor
March 9, 2015
Ryan Cullom and Malin Ensgard

Amanda Staples’s new performance art, “Spagheadi,” addresses her lifelong struggle of keeping her hair out of food.

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