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Other segments from the episode on February 24, 1998
Transgressive Rocker Marilyn Manson.
Shock-rock star Marilyn Manson has developed a following as a cross-dressing, anti-Christ. He's been likened to Alice Cooper for his ghoulish theatricality. He's also been the subject of Senate subcommittee hearings, and his concerts have been banned. His 1996 album "Antichrist Superstar" was a hit. He's written his autobiography "The Long Hard Road out of Hell" (Regan Books) about his childhood as Brian Wagner in a dysfunctional home in Canton, Ohio.
A Biography of a Pioneering Lesbian Writer.
Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews the new biography of Radclyffe Hall, "A Woman Called John" by Sally Cline (The Overlook Press).
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