Lung Leg lurking in the mirror in her 2005 self-portrait entitled Lurking in the Mirror.

Lung Leg in her 2005 ghastly self-portrait entitled Ghastly Self-Portrait.

Born Elizabeth Carr in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Lung Leg is best known for appearing on the cover of the Sonic Youth album EVOL. The pin-up girl and star of the transgressive movement, she disappeared as quickly as she rose to fame. She appeared in several Richard Kern movies, including the starring role in one of his longest features You Killed Me First, as well as Fingered, and his videos for the Butthole Surfers song "Concubine" and the Sonic Youth song "Death Valley '69." Image File history File links Lurking-in-the-Mirror--E.jpg‎ This is an original self-portrait photograph created, and owned by Lung Leg and posted on her behalf by Mike Etoll. ... Image File history File links Lurking-in-the-Mirror--E.jpg‎ This is an original self-portrait photograph created, and owned by Lung Leg and posted on her behalf by Mike Etoll. ... Image File history File links Ghastly_Photo-ov_. ... Image File history File links Ghastly_Photo-ov_. ... Lung Leg were an indie band from Glasgow, formed in 1994, and disbanded 1999. ... This article is about the city in Minnesota. ... Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Area  Ranked 12th  - Total 87,014 sq mi (225,365 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 400 miles (645 km)  - % water 8. ... Sonic Youth is a seminal American alternative rock group formed in New York City in 1981. ... EVOL is a Sonic Youth album, released in 1986. ... This image of Betty Grable became the archetype of pin-ups during World War II A pin-up girl or pin-up model is a model whose mass-produced pictures see wide appeal as pop culture. ... The Cinema of Transgression is a term coined by Nick Zedd in 1985 to describe, a New York City based underground film movement, consisting of a loose-knit group of like-minded artists using shock value and humor in their work. ... Richard Kern (born 1954) is a New York underground filmmaker and photographer. ... Butthole Surfers are an American punk band, founded by lead vocalist Gibby Haynes and guitarist Paul Leary in San Antonio, Texas, in 1981. ... A swampy marsh area ... Sonic Youth is a seminal American alternative rock group formed in New York City in 1981. ...

Immediately following her short film career, she disappeared. The only known interview with her, in Film Threat's "Film Threat Classic #12" Magazine, is out of print. A blurb for the magazine article says that she took a lot of LSD. Film Threat is the name of a magazine and website devoted to coverage of independent film. ... For other uses, see LSD (disambiguation). ...

IMDB.com states that her father (unnamed) holds the American record for the "Decathalon" [sic]. // The Decathlon Day 1: 100 m long jump shot put High Jump 400 m Day 2: 110m hurdles discus throw pole vault javelin throw 1500 m Decathlon sprouted from the ancient game pentathlon. ...

Nick Zedd writes in his autobiography, Totem of the Depraved, that Lung Leg moved to Minneapolis, then moved back to New York City after a short romance with German musician Blixa Bargeld of Einstürzende Neubauten and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. He further claims that she then became a stripper in Queens, New York and became insane, obsessed with an imaginary German villain named "Ninny" who was trying to spread Communism and destroy Christmas. However, in recent alleged e-mail correspondence with Mike Etoll, Lung Leg disputed Nick Zedd's comments concerning the "Ninny" character. Nick Zedd (pseudonym, born James Harding May 8, 1958 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a New York City based filmmaker and author, coined the term Cinema of Transgression in 1985 to describe a loose-knit group of like-minded artists using shock value and humor in their work. ... Released in 1983 and published by Henry Rollins 2. ... Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham, NYC, City That Never Sleeps, The Concrete Jungle, The City So Nice They Named It Twice Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1613  - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area    - City... Blixa Bargeld, born Christian Emmerich on January 12, 1959 in West Berlin, Germany, is a composer, author, actor, singer, musician, performer and lecturer in almost any field of interpretative art. ... Einstürzende Neubauten is an ever-changing experimental music band, originally from West Berlin, formed in 1980. ... Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. ... Queens is geographically the largest of the five boroughs of New York City in the United States, and the most ethnically diverse county in the U.S. It is coterminous with Queens County in the State of New York and is located on western Long Island. ... Inmates at Bedlam Asylum, as portrayed by William Hogarth Insanity, or madness, is a semi-permanent, severe mental disorder typically stemming from a form of mental illness. ... One popular concept of the villain, meant to mimic the purposely distinctive visage of villains from silent films of the early 20th century. ... Communism is an ideology that seeks to establish a classless, stateless social organization, based upon common ownershipmovement]]. Early forms of human social organization have been described as primitive communism by Marxists. ... Christmas is an annual holiday that marks the birth of Jesus Christ of Nazareth. ...

In a 1993 interview, Richard Kern said this of Lung: 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Lung Leg lives in San Francisco and people from time to time see her. Every time a New York band goes there like Cop Shoot Cop just told me they saw her. And she always goes to the shows. And I heard she looks like a witchy California looking drug culture icon, long dirty hair and dresses like some Gothic rocker. I haven't seen her in so long. She called and said she's moving back here but she never showed up. This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Cop Shoot Cop was a rock music group founded in New York City in 1987 and disbanded in 1996. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Drug subcultures are examples of countercultures, primarily defined by recreational drug use. ... Gothic rock (also called goth rock or goth) is a genre of rock music that originated during the late 1970s. ...

Later a band from Glasgow, Scotland named themselves Lung Leg, presumably in homage, and performed in some concerts with Sonic Youth. For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... Motto: (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots2 Government  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - UK Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by Kenneth I 843  Area    - Total 78,772 km... Lung Leg were an indie band from Glasgow, formed in 1994, and disbanded 1999. ... Sonic Youth is a seminal American alternative rock group formed in New York City in 1981. ...

It is presently rumored that Lung Leg lives in Minneapolis once more, where she dresses like a witch, dabbles in taxidermy, and regularly gets thrown out of clubs for bad behavior. This article is part of the Witchcraft series. ... A taxidermied snow leopard. ...

As of 2005, Lung Leg was still living in Minneapolis and had recently appeared in a Mike Etoll film entitled Sewer Baby. In it she plays a bartender dealing with various monsters, special effects and a primordial dwarf. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

• Lung Leg at the Internet Movie Database
• Film Threat A synopsis of Film Threat Classic #12, which featured the only known Lung Leg interview
• Sewer Baby - film by Mike Etoll starring Lung Leg
• Crepuscular Planet WCCO 4 - a short film by Mike Etoll starring Lung Leg (copyright 2002 Crepuscular Planet Productions)