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It’s So Magic – Growing Up Isn’t Always Great, But Lynda Barry Shows What Makes It Special

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • September 14, 2022

The period between childhood and adulthood has confounded, engaged, and frustrated the world’s most amazing minds. To write about this transition is to account not just for physical or intellectual…

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