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1937–2011 United States
Joanna Russ (February 22, 1937 – April 29, 2011) was an American writer, academic and feminist. She is the author of a number of works of science fiction, fantasy and feminist literary criticism and is best known for The Female Man, a novel combining utopian fiction and satire.
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The wonderful and terrible thing about politics in the very broadest sense is that you never know enough, you always find out more and more, and, of course, as you find it out, it changes, too.
Backtalk (1993)
people will never be totally at home, spiritually, in any environment.
Ignorance is not bad faith. But persistence in ignorance is. (5. The Double Standard of Content)
How to Suppress Women's Writing (1983)
Every culture will find justification for everything they believe or want to believe. I still think that a lot of the world is still in shock, and I think probably what brought it on was easier birth control. The sort of, where are we, what do we do now?
Journal of Popular Romance Studies (2011)
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