Ali Fitzgerald is an artist and writer living in Berlin. She contributes a monthly comic titled America! to the New Yorker and her graphic memoir, Drawn to Berlin, was recently published by Fantagraphics. She consulted the following articles and films for this comic: Urban Ecology, an Introduction, by Ian Douglas and Philip James; From Iron Curtain to Green Belt; German Environmental Prize: From death zone to nature reserve; Rabbit à la Berlin
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