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255Extending Beyond the Text This collage by artist Sally Edelstein is entitled Mutually Assured Consumption and Destruction. Edelstein explains she is %u201cdrawn to old periodicals, advertising, and propaganda from mid-century America to see how the American Dream and the American Way was sold to us.%u201d 1. What do you make of the title of Edelstein%u2019s collage? How does it connect to the themes of %u201cFriday Black%u201d? 2. In what ways are the characters in this collage and in the story obviously different? In what ways are they basically similar?Sally Edelstein5 Nana Kwame Adjei-BrenyahCopyright %u00a9 Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishers. Distributed by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishers. For review purposes only. Not for redistribution.