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- ↑ "Moore College of Art & Design Alumni Stories - Amy Ignatow CLASS OF: 2002". Moore.edu.
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- ↑ "Review of the Day: The Popularity Papers by Amy Ignatow « A Fuse #8 Production". Blog.schoollibraryjournal.com. 2010-09-02. Archived from the original on 2012-01-18. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
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