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"Mirror, Mirror, on the Ceiling: How'm I Doin’?"
Not bad, Mae, for a woman of seventy-three
July
1
1967
Helen Lawrenson
Diane Arbus
"Mirror, Mirror, on the Ceiling: How'm I Doin’?"
Helen Lawrenson
July
1
1967
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"Mirror, Mirror, on the Ceiling: How'm I Doin’?"
Not bad, Mae, for a woman of seventy-three
July
1
1967
Helen Lawrenson
Diane Arbus
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