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Peter L’Official

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The Long Reinvention of the South Bronx

On the mythologies behind urban renewal.

by Peter L’Official via Literary Hub on August 3, 2020

Urban Legends: The South Bronx In Representation and Ruin

Peter L’Official

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A crowd watches a roller skater dance at block party in the Bronx.

The Stories of the Bronx

"Urban Legends: The South Bronx in Representation and Ruin" is a vibrant cultural history that looks beyond pervasive narratives of cultural renaissance and urban neglect.

by Emily Raboteau via New York Review of Books on March 17, 2022

People crossing the street under in front of a discount store and under the elevated subway in the Bronx, New York

Boroughed Time

Confronting a long tradition of projecting fantasies onto the South Bronx.

by Sasha Frere-Jones via Bookforum on September 3, 2020

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