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Thursday Night DRAGnet Files and Fem Fatales

“ID please,” requests the lady bouncer at the Metropolitan Bar

By Meryl Meisler

Feb. 26, 2013 · 3 min read

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Thursday Night DRAGnet Files and Fem Fatales

“ID please,” requests the lady bouncer at the Metropolitan Bar

Meryl Meisler February 26, 2013Feb 26, 2013 · 3 min read

Critique (Photography by Meryl Meisler and Catherine Kirkpatrick)

“ID please,” requests the lady bouncer at the Metropolitan Bar.

“Will my AARP card do? No?”

I’m delighted to be ID’d…

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