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Heckling Ted Hughes: a young writer pays awkward tribute to her literary heroes

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A female writer lists Doris Lessing and Sylvia Plath as her literary icons. The writer wrote Lessing and informed her that she would like to meet and talk to her regarding politics and literature. The writer's dislike for Ted Hughes, husband of Plath, was because she blamed Hughes for the suicide of Plath.

Author: Brody, Leslie
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1998
Women writers, Women authors

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Mohammed's journey: the making of a young revolutionary

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Mohammed Brahim, a Muslim Indian who migrated to newly created Pakistan in the 1940s to escape oppression, has remained a revolutionary. He found out the life in Pakistan was not as ideal as he thought it would be, as corrupt politicians ruled the country and poverty was everywhere.

Author: Berger, John
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1997
Social aspects, Behavior, India, Pakistan, Muslims, Revolutionists, Revolutionaries

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Young, Catholic, and proud

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A long-time member of the Alternative Nation recounts how he attended a mass on the spur of the moment. The experience prompted a sense of religious renewal for him.

Author: Judge, Mark Gauvreau
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1995
Appreciation, Religion, Catholics, Roman Catholics

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