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    Kathy Acker

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    Yeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful when you use it. ↗


    — Kathy Acker

    #i #mean #out #people #put

    You know I've had work banned. ↗


    — Kathy Acker

    #had #i #know #work #you

    I'm very staid compared to my students, actually. ↗


    — Kathy Acker

    #compared #i #staid #students #very

    On the surface we all act like we all love each other and we're free and easy, and actually we're far more moralistic than any other society I've ever lived in. ↗


    — Kathy Acker

    #actually #any #each #easy #ever

    And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be so easily modulated by expectation. ↗


    — Kathy Acker

    #expectation #find #i #kind #language

    But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men. ↗


    — Kathy Acker

    #guys #men #more #most #such

    You can do whatever you want with my work. ↗


    — Kathy Acker

    #whatever #work #you

    And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool. ↗


    — Kathy Acker

    #effective #political #tool #used #very






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    Posthumous reputation
    Acker's work has been acknowledged by a number of younger writers working in an experimental style including Michael Hemmingson Stewart Home Mark Amerika Barry Graham Anna Joy Springer Tribe 8 singer and writer Lynn Breedlove Alexander Laurence Tamil novelist Charu Nivedita Michael Boatman Noah Cicero Travis Jeppesen and Salvador Plascencia. However one of Acker’s more controversial plagiarisms is from William Gibson’s 1984 text ‘'Neuromancer’' in which Acker equates code with the female body and its militaristic implications. Acker took her last name from her first husband Robert Acker; though named Karen Kathy Acker was known as Kathy by her friends and family.

    Burroughs David Antin French critical theory philosophy and pornography. She was strongly influenced by the Black Mountain School William S. Kathy Acker (née Karen Lehmann; April 18 1947 – November 30 1997) was an American experimental novelist punk poet playwright essayist postmodernist and sex-positive feminist writer.

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