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Mariona says she ended up on the first floor - reserved for "the rebellious ones - the ones they considered fallen women".

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He says he would do basically anything that felt “rebellious and expressive.”

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We are both artists and a bit rebellious when it comes to things like that.

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Recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra, and featuring multiple arrangements from Pulitzer Prize winner Caroline Shaw, it's a radical, rebellious operatic opus that sounds like nothing else in the pop sphere.

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He also recalls putting on his general's jacket to appear on television, ordering rebellious soldiers back to their barracks after they staged a coup in parliament in February 1981.

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