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The Seldom-Sung Prelude to “I Feel Pretty”

Black guy to Jewish guy: Hey man, you look pretty Jewish.
Jewish guy: Yeah, I know. You look pretty black.

–St. Mark's Place

  • Posted on August 14, 2008
  • Black People, Default, Guys, Jews, Judaism, Physical appearance, Race, Union Square and East Village
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