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A personal and experimental reflection on hands, the word "tear," and caring for oneself that experiments with sound, silence, and definitions.

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A personal reflection on hands, the word "tear," and caring for oneself that experiments with sound, silence, and definitions.

Released: Aug 4, 2023

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