anarchist
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The real-life character most successfully integrated into the narrative flow is the firebrand anarchist Emma Goldman, played with sobriety mixed with fervor by Shaina Taub, the author and star of the musical “Suffs.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
However, in context, it is clear that Alter is criticizing a strain of anarchist activism in the United States.
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025
“I feel like if I raise those concerns, they want to put a tinfoil hat on me and they want to say I’m an anarchist or an insurrectionist,” Crye said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024
"Artist, iconoclast, anarchist, punk, hippie, rebel and romantic. Jamie leaves behind a beloved daughter Rowan a granddaughter Rose, and an enormous legacy."
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023
Dr. Talc saw again Mr. Reilly with his massive muffler and that awful girl anarchist with the valise who traveled around with Mr. Reilly and littered the campus with leaflets.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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