What is your greatest fear?

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Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire

The exact prompt is fixed in Vanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire and independently sustained in The Guardian's The Q&A over multiple decades.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Isabel Allende said elsewhere, not written here
Dependency. Fascism.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 December 2024 source ↗

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Shirley Manson Scottish singer and songwriter; lead vocalist of Garbage
Dying of the same awful disease that took my mother – a particularly aggressive form of dementia called Pick’s disease.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 May 2022 source ↗
Gloria Steinem Writer and feminist organiser
Dying just a millisecond before I was about to say something I really wanted the people I love to hear.
Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, September 2020 source ↗

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