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Yuppies

  1. book review
    Jay McInerney’s Yuppie Trilogy Comes to a CloseThe third volume recapitulates the strongest and weakest aspects of Brightness Falls and The Good Life.
  2. drugs
    Maybe Someone Should Have Wondered Why That Stripper/Doctor Needed Thousands and Thousands of Adderall PillsOr not.
  3. vigilante justice
    Williamsburg Yuppies Beware: Bike-Hating Vigilante Wants to Glue Your Lock Shut“We will go down Bedford Avenue at 4 a.m. and inject every bike lock on the strip with Krazy Glue.”
  4. Unschooling Mom Will Not Go AwayWere you creeped out by the essay Joanne Rendell wrote on yuppie parenting Website Babble some weeks ago about ‘unschooling’ her 5-year-old? You were probably just JEALOUS.
  5. neighborhood watch
    Carroll Gardens Woman Will See Nanny Brought to JusticeA busybody mom seeks punishment for a nanny she thinks left a kid unattended in Carroll Gardens, New York ‘Press’ commenters lose their lunch over a Harlem-gentrification story, and a snarky Greenpoint blogger goes soft, all in today’s neighborhood news.