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Slum Tourists: When Wealthy People Toured Chinatown ‘For Fun’

Ridiculous History

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The Singing Children and the Blind Paupers

Evan: There was a level of protection t these people were getting, whether they knew it or not. I think part of that has to do with the inherent naivety of thinking that you can just go into this underworld and not be in danger. You probably would have been killed six times over," he says. "You have to be human at some point"

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