| Source | Chicago Reader |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 3, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 3, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://chicagoreader.com/visual-arts/on-friendship-gertie/ |
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_“What is a friend_
_How do you get a friend_
_How do you keep a friend_
_How come I don’t have a friend?”_
—Dr. Steve Brule
_“Friendship, this relation without dependence, without episode, yet into which
all of the simplicity of life enters, passes by way of the recognition of the
common stran...