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1950

the Aristocrat

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Shannon Wheeler
May 06, 2025
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It took a week (or more) to write about my father’s childhood. I boiled everything down to three panels showing his evolution from a prep-school student to a full-blown hippy. I wanted to move the story and get to the good stuff. Here is the pared down page.

But a friend told me to open up that first page into 8-pages and let the story breathe. He said I…

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