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“The attacks on old words and the coining of new are the visible tip of the iceberg of change.”

Quote by Michelene Wandor

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Michelene Wandor

Michelene Wandor is a British playwright born on April 20, 1940. Her works are known for their profound social commentary and exploration of the female experience. more

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