Kathy Acker Quotes

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Kathy Acker

Profession : Activist

Birth : April 18, 1947

I'm very staid compared to my students, actually.

Kathy Acker

One of the reasons I think the ultra right-wing has such power in this country is that no one talks out.

Kathy Acker

Some of the stuff about Yogi energy is really fascinating.

Kathy Acker

The literary culture, if you examine it, the high literary culture is that which preserves the government and you know it's really the talk for those who have.

Kathy Acker

There's a backlash against womyn that's really bad right now.

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Traveling around I don't think people are that horrible, I think they just don't know.

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We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you've just encountered which isn't censorship exactly, it was something sort of uglier in a way.

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We've been very bad at understanding why the right-wing does things.

Kathy Acker

Well, fear and homophobia are both pervasive.

Kathy Acker

Yeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful when you use it.

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You can do whatever you want with my work.

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You know I've had work banned.

Kathy Acker