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Outrageous and violent, SCUM Manifesto was widely lambasted when it first appeared in 1968. “Life in this society being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of society being at all relevant to women, there remains to civic-minded, responsible, thrill-seeking females only to overthrow the government, eliminate the money system, institute complete automation and destroy the male sex.”
Classic radical feminist statement from the woman who shot Andy Warhol
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