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Photograph of Nadya Tolokno, her husband Pyotr Verzilov, her daughter Gera, and a 4th unknown person. They are in a clearing in the woods. Tolokno fills a bottle with water from a stream. Verzilov holds Gera in his lap.
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Dear Nadezhda Tolokonnikova (a letter to) #3

Хорошо, это должно быть время, чтобы утомлять вас другая древняя история фотографии . Опять же из моей бывшей танцевальной карьеры . На этот раз нет ” почти друг ” в фотографии. Это всего лишь я . С 1996 года. Оно было принято на Koninklijk консерватории в Гааге. Мы работали на кусок основанный на жизни Анны Франк .

2013/09/24 Vanessa Blaylock
Photo of Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and daughter Gera in the forest with stained hands from something like picking blueberries. Text over the image reads "Dear Nadya (a letter to)
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Dear Nadya (a letter to)

How do you write a letter to someone without including anything overtly political when everything you know about her is overtly political? I don’t know. What I do know is that these patriots are still human beings, probably struggling to survive horrific prison conditions. Some letters seem like the least I can do.

2013/08/30 Vanessa Blaylock