Monday, September 13, 2004
Coney Island's freak shows still shock
Great article.
Almost 100 years after its heyday, the freak show is hanging on. This may seem surprising when eating bugs and other gross stunts are standard fare on such TV shows as "Fear Factor," but real-live performing "freaks" seem to have an oddly enduring appeal.
posted by Prof. Hex at 12:31 AM
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