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Aug 22

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Episode 86: Flash-Memoir Vignette Nr 7, ...

DR MARK STAFF BRANDL

About this episode

This is the seventh of a series of auto-bio vignette webcomics, a form of flash-lit, as sequential art, podcasts and videos. You can see the original comic on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, Spoutible, Instagram or at the blog site I made for them https://brandlflashmemoirvignettes.blogspot.com/. This one is about meeting my lifelong politics.

Link to Youtube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkYsEm97O90

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