Fantagraphics has released a series of graphic commentaries and reflections by Joe Sacco, author of "Palestine" and "Footnotes in Gaza," called "The War on Gaza." With the permission of Fantagrapahics and Joe Sacco, we are reprinting them on my Substack.
By Joe Sacco
Thank you, Chris and Joe Sacco, for these cartoons. I will enjoy them quietly here at home with a cup of coffee. However, I will not attempt to share them because most of the people I know have evolved into a deafening silence about the ongoing genocide and have made it very clear to me how un-cool it is to even mention genocide in their presence. Now that's evolution.
Well done. My personal dufference is that I was aware of the slower genocide going on for decades. "Mowing the lawn," every couple years, the denial of calories, clean water, electricity, medical care, free movement of any kind, no justice in courts,