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Photograph by Paul Hsu

The Hsu Review

In Disney Pixar's Coco, the stray dog Dante is a boy's best friend amidst the tension and struggle between music--tocar la guitarra--and family expectations.

What is the name of your skeletal-spiritual guide, who walks with you through the flames, attuned to the bittersweet love songs of innocence and experience?

by Paul Hsu 4-1-18

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