{"product_id":"women-who-changed-culture-collection","title":"Women Who Changed Culture Collection","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWomen Who Changed Culture Collection\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore six remarkable women whose creativity, independence and public presence helped reshape art and music across the twentieth century and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWomen Who Changed Culture Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together complete Conspire Creations journals dedicated to \u003cstrong\u003eFrida Kahlo, Georgia O’Keeffe, Clara Schumann, Lili Boulanger, Billie Holiday and Nina Simone\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoving across visual art, classical music and jazz, the collection explores women who created unmistakably personal languages within cultural worlds that often attempted to define their roles for 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