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DOCUMENTARY
The Ga-Ga Years
Money love, market lust, and the seducing of America
February
1
1988
JOSEPH NOCERA
Philip-Lorca DiCorcia
The Ga-Ga Years
JOSEPH NOCERA
February
1
1988
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DOCUMENTARY
The Ga-Ga Years
Money love, market lust, and the seducing of America
February
1
1988
JOSEPH NOCERA
Philip-Lorca DiCorcia
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