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“If Ibsen's 'Enemy of the People' were alive today, he would recognize the ethic that has informed capitalist and communist countries alike - economic growth before public health and well-being. The true enemies of the people ar those who continue to sacrifice our long-term interests for short-term gains. But perhaps we should all look in the mirror.”

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Susannah York
Susannah York

Susannah York, a British actress, was born on January 9, 1939, in London and passed away on January 15, 2011. She is regarded as one of the most influential actresses in the film industry during the 20th century due to her exceptional performances in cinema. more

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