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Viv Albertine is an influential figure in the punk rock movement, best known as the guitarist and songwriter for the groundbreaking band The Slits. Born on December 1, 1954, in London, she rose to prominence during the late 1970s, breaking barriers and challenging societal norms with her fierce, unapologetic style. Beyond her music career, Albertine has made a mark as a writer and filmmaker, penning the critically acclaimed memoir "Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys." Her legacy continues to inspire generations of artists, reflecting her indomitable spirit and creative voice.

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"Mum had pumped me so full of anger, I couldn't throw it off."

Viv Albertine

"Female rage is not often acknowledged - never mind written about - so one of the questions I'm asking is, 'Are you allowed to be this angry as you grow older as a woman?' But I'm also trying to trace where my anger came from. Who made me the person that is still so raw and angry? I think that it's empowering to ask that question."

Viv Albertine

"With the second book, I didn't have an ideal reader in mind, as it developed quite out of my control, this detective novel of why am I so full of anger, why did I pick up a guitar when I was poor and uneducated."

Viv Albertine
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