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Welcome to the Uncanny Valley of ‘Reborn’ Baby Dolls
Thousands of people collect hyperrealistic vinyl babies — but how do they sleep at night?
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8 min readOct 23, 2020
I want to stroke Alma’s silky wisp of hair, put ointment on her peeling ankles, kiss the place where a drop of blood has dried on her teeny heel. I keep scrolling. Eloisa stares at me…