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Andrea Dworkin

Andrea Dworkin

American radical feminist and writer

Lived from: 1946 - 2005

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 26 september 1946 Died: 9 april 2005

  • No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.
  • Poetry, the genre of purest beauty, was born of a truncated woman: her head severed from her body with a sword, a symbolic penis.
  • Male supremacy is fused into the language, so that every sentence both heralds and affirms it.

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  • Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use.
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  • Wild intelligence abhors any narrow world; and the world of women must stay narrow, or the woman is an outlaw. No woman could be Nietzsche or Rimbaud without ending up in a whorehouse or lobotomized.
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