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“My secret dream is to write an epic poem. That's probably the most pretentious thing I've said.”

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Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson, born on June 5, 1947, is an American artist known for her multimedia performances, visual art, and music. Her works blend sound, visual, and performance art, exploring themes of personal identity, technology, and culture. more

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