War on Gaza: Joe Sacco like magic and the ways both are

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War on Gaza: Joe Sacco like magic and the ways both areA timely satirical broadside on Israel's genocidal campaign against Gaza by the most acclaimed comics journalist working today. Joe Sacco is well known as an unflinching chronicler of the injustice inflicted on the Palestinian people (Palestine, 1993; Footnotes in Gaza, 2010). He continues this mission with War on Gaza, a series of graphic commentaries on Israels rampage that began more than a year ago and continues relentlessly today. Published in