First Name |
Laurie
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Last Name |
Penny
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Maiden Name |
Barnett
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Full Name at Birth |
Laura Barnett
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Alternative Name |
PennyRed, @lauriepenny (facebook), @PennyRed (twitter), Lauriepenny (instagram), International Nieman Fellow, Harvard University, Berkman Fellow, Harvard University
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Birthday |
28th September, 1986
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Birthplace |
Islington, North London, England, UK
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Height |
5' 0" (152 cm)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Dyed Red
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Distinctive Feature |
Trademark Dyed Red Hair, Small Nose Ring (right Nostril), Squeaky Nasal Voice, Penny was announced as an 'International Nieman Fellow' at Harvard University, Penny is of Irish, Jewish and Maltese descent, Penny was hospitalised for anorexia at age 17, I discriminate against people who are rightwing and conservative. I’m entirely happy to say so., Anti liberal feminism, capitalism and conservatives, Quote: "Laurie is a nerd, a nomad and an activist."
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Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Atheist
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
British
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High School |
Brighton College
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University |
University of Oxford, Wadham College (B.A. 2:1 in English), NCTJ journalism training certificate in London.
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Occupation Text |
Journalist, Essayist, Activist, Columnist, Blogger, Science Fiction Author, Public Speaker, Writer
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Occupation |
Author
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Claim to Fame |
Her 'Penny Red' blogsite
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Music Genre (Text) |
Feminism, Screenwriting, Newspaper Columnist, Science Fiction Novels, Blogging, Magazine Editing, Hard Left Socialism, Activism, Print Journalism, Radical Politics, Protest, Digital Culture
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Year(s) Active |
2011 - present (author), 2007 - present (blogger: Penny Red)
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Record Label |
The New York Times, The Guardian, Salon (website), The New Statesman, Morning Star, Time Magazine, BuzzFeed News, Vice, The Nation, The New Inquiry, Wired, Medium
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Associated Acts |
Penny Red (website), Oxford University Light Entertainment Society., Occupy
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
1> David Higham Associates, 2> url: https://www.davidhigham.co.uk/, 3> profile: https://www.davidhigham.co.uk/authors-dh/laurie-penny/
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Official Websites |
pennyred.blogspot.com, twitter.com/PennyRed, www.patreon.com/lauriepenny, www.instagram.com/lauriepenny/?hl=en, www.instagram.com/lauriepenny/tagged/?hl=en
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Pets |
Monika Bielskyte
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Favorite People |
Jeremy Corbyn, Bernie Sanders, Kathy Acker, Lord Alfred Dubs
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Favorite Places |
Los Angeles
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Laurie Penny (born 28 September 1986) is an English journalist, columnist and author. They have contributed articles to publications including The Guardian, Time Magazine, BuzzFeed News, The New York Times, Vice, Salon, The Nation, The New Inquiry, Wired, and Medium, are a contributing editor at the New Statesman, and have written several books on feminism. They have also written for American television shows including The Haunting of Bly Manor and The Nevers.