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By September 30, 2022
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A 6-panel, black and white comic about striking workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art shows two picketers talking about the new PMA Director Sasha Soda, with one complaining that she is performing identity politics, all style, no content.

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A book cover shows a pensive dark-haired woman sitting in a yellow chair in her bedroom, with flowers and a mirror in the background and a red and white striped tablecloth-covered table in the foreground with a teapot and lemons on a dark tray. This is a detail from a book cover for "The Art of Her Life."

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An image by Judith Joy Ross of a young black boy in a jean jacket with a sweater and collared shirt beneath. The boy stares off into the right side of the composition. The viewer sees both eyes and the features of his face in an almost profile pose. The background is blurred but there appears two men on the right side and a colonnade of trees.

Judith Joy Ross’s dramatic and evocative work at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
A large gong sits in an octagon metal frame with a hexagon and smaller gong on top. From the sides radiates some spiky yellowish white material. In front of the gongs is a collection of difficult to categorize objects sitting in a blackish white basket. Tendrils point out of the amalgamation. Behind on the gallery wall is a white/yellow series of squiggles overlapping.

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Students at Girard College rehearse Be Holding in the Armory gym at the school. Two pianos and drum kits flank the students in the middle. The floor and students are lit in orange and purple.

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