Op-Comic: She looks good — for her age

By Amy Kurzweil

March 1, 2024 3:03 AM PT

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Someone says, "Aw," to a baby on a blanket with a pink stripe.

Someone says, "You look so cute!" to a toddler wearing a dress and ribbons in her hair.

Someone says, "You look adorable!" to a child wearing a flower-print T-shirt and long braids.

Someone says, "You look pretty," to a teen wearing a ruffled tank top and long wavy hair.

Someone says, "You look hot," to a young woman wearing makeup and a strapless pink top.

Someone says, "You look beautiful," to a woman in a wedding dress.

Someone says, "You look sharp," to a woman in a blazer.

Someone says, "You look good," to a woman with a pink shawl and a streak of gray hair.

Someone says, "You look great," to an older woman in a sweater with short gray hair.

Someone says, "You look amazing!" to an elderly woman in a pink nightgown, waving as she sits in bed.

An elderly woman lies in bed with her eyes closed. No one is speaking.

Someone says, "She looks peaceful," over the body of an elderly woman in a casket with a flower.

Amy Kurzweil, an artist and writer, is the author of the graphic memoir “Artificial: A Love Story.”

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