War (2003) by artist Paula Rego (1935 — 2022) is based on a newspaper photograph of Iraqi civilians in the aftermath of a bomb explosion during the Iraq war. Rego was shaken by the image of a mother carrying a baby, seemingly frozen in fear, and a girl screaming standing next to them.
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Seeing The Light at the End of the Longest Tunnel Ever
In light of “Boy Sex Gate” and various new revelations that further reveal what a fucking joke the current administration is, I have been pretty excited and hopeful for widespread enlightenment that might just lead to a Democratic victory everywhere come next Tuesday (I mean, a girl can dream). Fueling that hope, here’s what John Kerry Said today:
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