(Illustrations by Dawid Ryski)

On a windy afternoon in Williamsburg, Elise Goujon was explaining Brooklyn to five French tourists. Bundled in a fur-trimmed coat, a long scarf and a knit hat with a big, fluffy pom-pom, she reached into her tote bag and pulled out an iPad. On its screen were four cartoon depictions of the stereotypical Brooklyn man: beard, plaid flannel shirt, thick-rimmed glasses.Read the article

http://observer.com/2016/01/vive-la-revolution-the-french-are-storming-brooklyn/

(Illustrations by Dawid Ryski)

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