Director

Kathy Acker

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 5

TMDB ID: 1424979

IMDb ID: nm0009933

Known for: Acting

Born: April 18, 1947

Died: November 30, 1997

Age: 50

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1972 - 2020

Years active: 49

Average TMDB rating: 5.4

Wikidata: Q270641

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Biography

Kathy Acker was an American experimental novelist, punk poet, playwright, essayist, postmodernist and sex-positive feminist writer. She was influenced by the Black Mountain School poets, the writer William S. Burroughs, the artist and theoretician David Antin, French critical theory, feminist artists Carolee Schneeman and Eleanor Antin, and by philosophy, mysticism, and pornography.

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