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6 excerpts from Korean novelist Young-ha Kim

TED

Perhaps you think art is for the gifted or for the professional trained. Monroe gave dozens of performances, visited wounded soldiers in field hospitals, and posed on top of tanks. I don’t have time for art.’ There are hundreds of reasons why we can’t be artists right now. Don’t they just pop into your head?

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Check-up for self-delusion | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

I'm sure you aren't selling such a caveman notion, but your comment reads like you believe sex is a duty women perform without any enjoyment for themselves. I work near a large specialist cancer hospital. i want sandra day o'connor or doris kearns goodwin to blog about motherhood. That is just an excuse.

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