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Sean Baker’s latest movie, Prince of Broadway has been hitting up all the film festivals. It was just at Locarno this summer and more recently at Woodstock where it was well-received. Sean shares his thoughts on his last film, “Take Out”, a story based around a Chinese Delivery man, how he came to NYC “right at the end.”, why L.A.ers all look the same, and his 3am karaoke nights in Flushing.

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Creepiness On Bowery

hanging babies

There are two baby dolls hanging from a traffic light pole on the corner of Kenmare and Bowery. WTF is this? Does anyone have any information that would make us less creeped out than we are? We have to work a block away from this. Could the Williamsburg Sneaker/Baby Doll Hanging prankster be coming to Manhattan? Even though it’s probably a prank, you have to admit it’s still kind of creepy…

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July 10, 2008  @  11:44:25 am By KATHERINE BYRNES
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  1. Jazzy JeffNo Gravatar - July 10th, 2008

    Smugglers use stuffed animals and dolls to hide drugs. Drug lords use street corners to push drugs. Drug dealers mark drug corners by hanging stuff from them. Junkees buy and do the drugs.

    Now, do the math. Oh, and hug a doll.


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