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If you want to see women taking charge and changing their destiny, look no further. She had a lot to say about what Laurie stands for when news ed Jordan caught up with her – and she’s not the only feminist determined to change things in this issue’s pages. I talked to Olivia Wilde about her new film, , which was hard to do given the spoilery nature of the big takeaways from watching it. But we still managed to complain about the heat, discuss sex scenes (why so little oral for women in mainstream cinema?) and the ‘assholes’ she’s worked with through the years who’ve taught her how to run a set. Talking to her in Berlin was genuinely inspiring as we got stuck into the patriarchy, female body autonomy and how we only have, on average, around 4,000 weeks of life to live so we better make the most of them. This issue, I can assure you, is a great use of your time…

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