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Talk Easy Presents Author Isabel Allende on ‘Wiser Than Me’

Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

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Exploring Womanhood, Power, and Mother-Daughter Relationships

The chapter examines the themes of womanhood and powerlessness through the lens of fictional and real-life women, drawing parallels between the struggles faced by Selena Meyer from Veep and author Isabel Allende. It delves into the dynamics of the speaker's relationship with their mother, discussing the influence of their mother's experiences on their advocacy of feminism and writing career, and reflecting on the generational gap in feminist beliefs.

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