By Andy Newman

Joe McCarthy sees Redcoats everywhere in Brooklyn. In his mind's eye, British troops come surging by the tens of thousands off the war boats massed in the Narrows off Bay Ridge, just as they did on the humid, breezy morning of Aug. 27, 1776. Mr. McCarthy wants everyone to be able to see what he sees.

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In August 2001, after the film's premiere at BAM, Joe McCarthy was interviewed on Terry Gross' "Fresh Air."
To hear the interview play here or download here.