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Washington Post article titled, "Exploring the World of the Urban Derelict." Written by Neil Henry in 1980.

"Down & Out" - Neil Henry - Washington Post

Washington Post reporter Neil Henry lived for two months as a bum in Baltimore then Washington D.C.. The series, titled "Down & Out," is written in the first person and consists of profiles of the people and places he encountered and accounts of the daily routines of the homeless.

Experiments in Misery and Luxury - Stephen Crane - New York Press

Stephen Crane's "experiments" in luxury and misery for the New York Press. The poet John Berryman later described Crane's "misery" piece as one of his very finest.