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Words by Sydney Gelman
07.17.24
photo of a woman hanging upside down from a loft ceiling on top of photo of a loft interior with books and plants
Left: Suzanne Harris, Flying Machine, 1973 Right: Interior of a loft, Eric Cashdan, ca.1971
photo of a woman hanging upside down from a loft ceiling on top of photo of a loft interior with books and plants
Left: Suzanne Harris, Flying Machine, 1973 Right: Interior of a loft, Eric Cashdan, ca.1971
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Sydney is a writer and editor who spends her days on the UWS. She loves exploring coffee shops across the city, decorating and redecorating her apartment, and reading Victorian novels.

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