2/14/2023 0 Comments American masters ricky jayYou’ve written a few books about famous sideshow acts, including Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women. These people should be allowed to make a living in a way that they chose, and that people continue to be surprised and amazed by them. I think the whole idea of political correctness often refuses to reflect the opinions of the people themselves, people who are naturally, unusually endowed, I find “freaks” a rather pejorative term, even though it is frequently used in the profession. That’s no longer a part of our popular imagery. I think we’re past the concept that freaks exist because of maternal imprinting-that a person is short because a pregnant wife was frightened by a group of short people. It’s intrigued people for years and years. For myself, I have always been captivated by the curious and the strange and the unusual.
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