Elegy in Time Square: A Fine Lines Essay by Lily Burana

A former teenage peep show girl looks back on a queer love story that began in New York’s notorious red-light district. This episode is a production of Longreads and Charts & Leisure, written and read by Lily Burana. Hosted by Catherine Cusick. Produced by Jason Oberholtzer, with help from Sari Botton, Whitney Donaldson and Mike Rugnetta. Mixed and scored with original music by Jason Oberholtzer and Michael Simonelli. Longreads' theme music was written and performed by Brian Donohoe.