"Chapel Perilous: The Life and Thought Crimes of Robert Anton Wilson — An Interview with Prop Anon", Mondo 2000, November 13,2017. Accessed February 4, 2021. "Bob was born in Flatbush, Brooklyn and spent his childhood in one of its most remote neighborhoods, Gerritsen Beach. He described the one-road-town as an 'Irish Catholic Ghetto,' as he grew up a prodigious youth who survived two bouts of Polio, child abuse at the hands of the nuns who ran his grammar school, and a narrow-minded working-class neighborhood."
Hartman, Susan. "Brooklyn Boxer Rises, but Her Feet Stay on the Ground", The New York Times, April 4, 2014. Accessed February 4, 2021. "After years of struggle, Ms. Hardy is a rising force in professional boxing and has become a source of pride in Gerritsen Beach, the tightknit Brooklyn neighborhood where her family’s roots stretch back six generations."
