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Edition #13: Larry Clark

Originally aired on Monday, November 6th, 2006

This week, the voice of Larry Clark, photographer, filmmaker, and social voyeur. In 1995, Larry Clark came out with his first film titled KIDS. It followed a group a teenagers in New York City and revealed a life of sex, drugs and general debauchery. Ten years later he emerges with Wassup Rockers, a film chronicling the lives of a group of Latino punk rock skaters from South Central Los Angeles.

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