Community Corner Interview: Gabriel Komisar on Open Mic Aid Zine

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The Open Mic Aid zine is an eclectic collection of art produced by over 20 artists, spanning a range of subjects, topics, and disciplines from photography to tabletop RPGs. All proceeds from the zine will be donated to the Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation, a nonprofit currently distributing funds directly to restaurant workers laid off from their jobs, as well as grants to other organizations.

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