The woman's place of power within each of us is neither white nor surface; it is dark, it is ancient, and it is deep.

Audre Lorde

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Topic

Women

Author

Audre Lorde

Source

Poetry Is Not a Luxury

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1977 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Black feminist Black activist Activist Feminist

From

United States

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Citation

Lorde, Audre. "Poetry Is Not a Luxury." Chrysalis, 1977.

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If it turns out that there is a God, I don't think that he's evil. I think that the worst you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.

Woody Allen

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Topic
Nature of God Existence of God God
Speaker
Boris Grushenko
Actor
Woody Allen
Source
Love and Death
Medium
Film
Genre
Comedy (film) Comedy
Language
English
Time
1975 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Love and Death. Directed by Woody Allen, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions, 1975.

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Woman's at best a contradiction still.

Alexander Pope

Letters of Alexander Pope

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Topic
Nature of women Women

Author

Alexander Pope
Source
Letters of Alexander Pope
Medium
Letter
Language
English
Time
1735 1730s 18th century
Era
Age of Enlightenment
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Pope, Alexander. Letter to M. Blount. 1735, I. 270.

Current Citation

Pope, Alexander. "An Epistle to a Lady." Alexander Pope: The Major Works, edited by Pat Rogers. Oxford University Press, 2009.