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13,500 Lines, 13,500 Lives: Honoring The Lives Lost in Israel and PalestineI have great difficulty accepting massive loss of life. One of the ways I cope with catastrophic events is to draw the dead. Essentially, I…Nov 19, 2023Nov 19, 2023
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