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Sep 2025
55m 49s

Episode 3: First “impressions” of the Na...

Zahra & Sami
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To make the most out of your listening experience, follow along with the episode’s Wingman post on our instagram: @artvirgins. Show Notes: What’s it like for a complete beginner to wander through one of the world’s greatest museums? In this episode, Sami shares his unexpected detour to the National Gallery in Washington D.C., where Impressionism stole the sp ... Show More
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