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President Putin is a dangerous psychopath - reason is not going to work with him. <…> If history teaches us anything, it is that treating unstable psychopaths as if they are normal, reasonable people doesn't work. <…> Europe didn't pick this fight, but we should be in no doubt that Russia under Putin is an unpredictable rogue state.

Joan Smith

What Diana seemed to have forgotten, and most people were too dazzled by her performance to recall, was the traditional fate of the women with whom she had chosen to bracket herself... they all wind up young, beautiful and dead.

Joan Smith

Joan Smith

Joan Smith

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Born: August 27, 1953 (age 72)

Bio: Joan Alison Smith is an English journalist, novelist, and human rights activist, who is a former chair of the Writers in Prison committee in the English section of International PEN and was the Executive Director Hacked Off.

Known for:

Misogynies (1989)
A Masculine Ending (1987)
Clouds of Deceit (1985)
Why aren't they screaming? (1988)
The Folk Doll of Sion (1973)

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