State of the Arts

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A newsletter about film, TV, the arts, politics, and culture by Alexandra Bowman.

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About Alexandra Bowman

Writer, illustrator, political cartoonist with Cagle Cartoons. DC Theater Arts reviews and commentary for 4+ years. Georgetown University English MA ’23. Cats movie fan

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