The two plagues of the title are the coronavirus pandemic and Donald Trump's America. The latter is named directly in Politix Comix, Trumpettes of the Lord and Rhyme of the Wall. Section III of the book offers a sequence of 13 short plaguelings. Psalm and sermon, Socrates, Superman, baseball and black butterflies all make appearances. Lear shows up by name twice-- the second time in the company of David's grandpa Julius
It isn't easy being an empath. It is painful to have clear vision. Still, David Wolinsky puts the truth unveiled for us all to see and hope that somehow, together, enough together, we would create an oasis that could actually tip the future balance toward 'imagine.'-- Bonnie Portier, D.O.
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