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New York has a lot of scenes. There’s the “Williamsburg hipster” scene, the “Lower East Side hipster” scene and the underrepresented “West Village apartment-sitter’s who’ve fallen in love with much older bankers“ scene (also mostly hipsters). Created by Pistols Kill Ponies for Index Magazine, Delusional Downtown Divas is a web comedy devoted to parodying one of New York’s lesser known societal signposts, the “20-something rec. drug divas with art degrees” scene. It’s very niche-y, kind of how The Factory was except with no figurehead. (Or, are Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen figureheads?) I, myself a New Yorker and amateur cultural anthropologist, have come close to this subset of metropolitan peoples, but never quite been able to access its inner circle. Still, I have no doubt it exists, because in New York everything exists. We even have Mexican food. These young, ambitious fashionistas obsessed with the art world, »
- Michael Neal
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