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Remembering a Barber Shop
by Philip Wesler 06/01/2008Neighborhood: Jamaica, Queens
Some years ago, I came across a story in a magazine, possibly The New Yorker, entitled “Emil J. Paidar”. That name struck a familiar chord. I had seen it staring at me so often from the footrests of the barber chairs where I had my hair cut, in my early childhood, that it was practically […]