1901: NEW YORK
THs Is AMERKA To THE Soun leae's NotHIwe
A
1930: NEW YORK
DAILY LIFE IN THE CRISS
UNPLEASANTLY Lke A SERIES OF RPE SLAPSs NTHE FACE, THE ORASAS
WARES , NORTH AERCAN T HE PISASTER AT THE NEW YORK STOCKEX
CHANGEHAS PRICND THE GREAT DREAM, WHc PROSED Te Fill EVERY PoceT
wiTMONEY, EVvERY Sky NTH plANES, EVERY INCH aF LAND wTH AUTO
CARE SalLs THE STL MONOPOLY To
Foe 25e L io DeLLARS
BANKER JohN PERpNt MoREN, MASTER oF, 6ENERAL ELECTRC, WHo THRE LN
FouNpS T UNaD STAES SEl cORpoRATION FVER oF CONSUMPTION. A VERngo
oF MONEY FALLIW6 IN CASOADES aM THE Tops oF sysRAPERS THE UNITED S
BElONe Te THE MONOpolES, AND TE HOMepols To A MA oF MENbur MULT
TUDES oF WORKERS FLOCK HERE FROM EURp YEAR ARR YEAR LURED by THE
FACTORY SIRENS
As soN AS THay JUMP ONTO Ne NEW YORK PIERS. IN THE INDUTRAL ERA. EL DORADO
is THE UNITED STATES: AND THE UNITED STATES is AMERicA
To THE SOut, THe oTHeR AmRIC HANt yT MANAGED To
nunbLE rts owN NANE. A RECENTY Publisti REpat
STATES TNAT ALL THE COUNTRNES OF THIS Sub-
AERICA HAVE COMMERCAL TREATIES wh
THE UNITED STATES, ENGLANG FRANCE AD
GERMANY-buT NanE HAS ANy WTH TS
NEIGhboRS. LATIN ANERICA s AN ARCH
iPE LAGO OF IDi COUNTRIES, ORGAMZD
FOR SEPARATIa, AND TRAINED To DIsa
EACH OTHER.
AND SrysCRAPERs
Nobedy is
mobylES
SELLNG OPTIMISH IN THE MAT ASHONS
SDEN. LONG FACES, LONG DRESSES, LONG HAIR. THE ROARN6 TWENTES
coME To AW END, AND wTH THEM THE ExpaseD LEG AND BobbeD HAR.
ALL CONSUMPTION DROPS VERTICALLY. SALES ARE up owly FOR CA7es
toRDsaopes, ANp TwENTy FIVE-wArT Bulbs, wthcH dawr arvE HUcH Light
Br DoT PRAW 'muc cURRENt Hallywood PREPARES Filns our
GNT MONSTERS ON THE LOatE: KING KONG, FRANKENSTEN
AS INEXPLICAblE As THE ECONOMY, As uNSTop
PAblE AS THe CRIS IS THAT sows TERR IN
AND SLERe CN DECK THy PREAM F BECOMING HILLNAIRES
THE STRETS oF THE CITy.
1939: NEW York
SupERMAN
AcmoN CONICS CELEbRATS HE FIRST
ANNIVErSY F THE SUCCESS FuL
LAUNCH F SupERMAN.
s HERCULES oF oUR TIME
GUARDS PRIWATE PRopERTY IN THE
wwIVERSE FRDM A AACE CAED
MeTRopolis, FLYNG FASTR THAN
TsEED OF Letr AND BEADMs
TME BARRE RS, He TRAVELS To
aTHR Epocts AD GALAKIES.
wiREVER HE GcES, IN THs woeld
oR OTHERS, SupERMAN RESTORES
apDER MORE EFFiCIENly AND
QuCty TW THE wiblE MARNE
CORPS pUT TOGETHER. WH A
GIANCE HE MELS STEEL, WTH A
Kkck HE FELLS A FOREST OF
TEES, WTH A puwcH HE DER
FoRATES MaUNTAW CHAINS.
ths otR PEONALTY. Sprw
Is TIMD CLAR KENT A's MaK As
ANY oF His RAERS
1909: NEW YORK
CHARLOTE
wAT woulD AppeN IF A NOMAM WOKE UP
ONE MORNING CHANGED INTO A MANP WHAT
iF THE FAMily WERE NOT A TRANING CAMP
WE Boys LEARN T COMMAD AND
BRLS To OBEY? WHAT IF THERE WRE
PAY CARE FOR BABAS AND MesbAADS
sA RD THE dEANNG AND co aks?
WHAT F INNOCENCE TURNED INTO
DIGNITY AND REASON AND EMOTiaN NET
ARM IN ARM? WHAT IF PREACHES AND
NENSPAPERS TalD THe TRVTH? ND IF NO
oNE WERE AYONE'S prapTy
So CHARLOTTE FERS GILW RAES, wr
THE PRESS ATTACKS HER, CALLING HER A
DENATURAL/ZAP MOTHER, T THE
FANTASES THAT NHAbT HR Soul ND
DITE AT HER GUT ATTAK HER ARARE
FERCELY. T S THey. THece TERRiblE
ENEMIE INSIE, THAT SonE TIS BRN
HER DOWN, SHE FALS BT RECovERS, Aus
AND ECOERS AGAN, SOME INpolce To go
FoRwrd NEVER ABAWDONIN HR ENity
THIS STUbboRN WAYFARER TRAVEts TiRE
LESSLY ARUND THE UNTED STAES
ANNONCING A WORld upsiDE DOuN
1980: NEW YORK
THE STATUE
OF LibETY SEEMS piTED wIl SHAll Pax
BCAUSE OF TH pasowous GASES So
MANY FAORIES T No TE S, ANp
whcH RAIN AND SNOW BRING BAek T
FARTH. ONE HnoED AND SEVENTY
LACES HAVE bEEN MURDERED by Hs
Ac RAIN IN NEW yeRx STATE AlavE
br THe DIRECTOR OF THE FAL
OFFRE oF ADMINISTRATION AND BDGET
SAYS ITs NaT WORTH ROTHERMG Abeu
AFTER ALL, THasE LAKES ARE awty
FouR PERCENOF THE SATE TeAL
THE woRld is A RACE TACK NAT
AN obsTACLE. THE DEAty BREATH
OF THE SmakESTACKS Ar LEPT FaR
TsAND LAES Wmbor FisH oR
plANTS IN ONTARIO, CANADA.
WEd BETER AsK God STAT CVER
SAYS A FISNERMAN
1927: NEN Y
BESSIE
THis werAN SNGS HER SURFERNS wiTH
THE VOKE CF 6lcky AND NOONE CAN
uSTEN AND PRETEND HE DOESNT HEAR OR
HE's NOT HVED LUNGS F DEEP NI4HT
BessIE SMTH, IMmENSEly AT, IMIENSEely
BLACK, CURSES THr THEVES oF OEATON
HAR BLUES ARE THE HyNNS oF paoR
DRUNK BLACK NorEN oF THE slirts.
THEY ANNOUNCE THAT THE WH AND THE
SERMEN AND THE RicH WHo HuMLA THE
WORLD WILL bE DETHONED.
1929: NEW YORK
EUPHORIA
THE STock ENGE IS A CASINO WERE EVEybody PLAV
AND MO ONE LasES.
ENTREPRENEUR HENRY FORD wiSHs He EVER HAP To SLE so He
could MARE MMRE MNEY
God HAs MADE THeM PRaSpElous. THE
EDVARDO ALEAMO
1990: NEW YORK, Z00 YORK
THE RE ARE ON THE SECOND FLOOR NOW.S aps ApE TRING To BuT TE DOOR DOWN IN SEARCH TO Kll A MAN THAT NOws A LmLE
Too LITHLE AboutA VICIOUS PLAN. SIx DIRY ANGELS
ARE A NEMS SOAPOPERA SWIRL THE POOR pecolE TRULY BELIEVE THEY LL 6AN ON HIM SEDAY WITH A WINNWG LOTTO TRKET
THE CIMES SECRET NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT THEMIlioN DOLAR WINDOW LIFE PANELS PAINTED ON VACANT BUILDINGS WAS A CRUE
DEFACEMENT SANN6, DONT WORRY
HausING TS "HOMELESS NUCLEAR SUBMARNES au STATEN ISLAND SHORES. STEAMY FRIDAY NIGHTS ARE STILL THE SAME BUTA DEAR
FRIEND IS DETERIORATING IN VAIN THE WRITING ON THE WAU. IS BEING READ AND HEARD, BUT NO ONE iS THERE TO LSTEN.
TRUMPS A MATERIAL GUY WITH A MATERIAL GIRL, Hs HARRAGE AND EpiRE
BUT THE SUBWAY iS UTTERED WITH Sus, RENT HKE IS HYPE AD THE WAR DEPARMENT IS
LEE QUINONES
BULLET
CENTURY OF THE WIND
