Kathy Acker

I might be writing what people expect me to write, writing from that place where I might be ruled by economic considerations. To overcome that, I started working with my dreams, because I'm not so censored when I use dream material.

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These are some quotes by American author Kathy Acker Activist, who lived between April 18, 1947 and November 30, 1997.

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And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool.

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And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be so easily modulated by expectation.

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Well, fear and homophobia are both pervasive.

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