"Peeps," an exhibition that closed this weekend at the James Gallery is an echo from the period in New York City's history before Rudolph Giuliani cleaned Times Square of its porn palaces and the West Side Piers were transformed from sex playgrounds into a more wholesome recreational area. This exhibition began as scholarly research into pornographic peep shows and their milieu by film historian Amy Herzog; here, she has expanded an earlier essay on the subject into a curatorial experiment.
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