10/ His character, The Common Man, never spoke in the cartoons. He was simply present, looking on bemusedly.
20/ In a deep way, my own writing, while lacking the brevity of cartoons, is about bearing witness. I learned that from Laxman.
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21/ You need no genius to bear witness, nor great insight. Just the willingness to stay present and not look away.
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22/ You do not need to even understand or challenge what is going on. The witnessed will challenge themselves.
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