Ego reduction

“Where’s the vibrant monster I had been promised from previous interviews?” asked a Guardian interviewer. “Where’s the ball-breaking harridan barking abuse into her mobile as she wafts into her north London studio in vertiginous heels before snarling unpleasant things to her staff in terrifyingly idiomatic Anglo-Saxon.”

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