Eve Ensler
American playwright, performer, feminist, and activist
As being useful.
What would you like to be remembered for?
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What has been your biggest disappointment?
Failure & regret
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How would you describe yourself in three words?
Identity & self
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What did you want to be when you were growing up?
Identity & self
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Which living person do you most admire, and why?
Values & belief
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What single thing would improve the quality of your life?
Daily life
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If you could edit your past, what would you change?
Failure & regret
Originally asked
Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
As someone who added to a situation rather than took away from it.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 December 2024 source ↗
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As somebody who tried.
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A comedian, and I may have achieved that.
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A good understanding of how to use a computer.
A few haircuts.
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