So Robin Marantz Henig's piece about emerging adulthood in the Times (twenty-somethings who flit from job to job and relationship to relationship and live in their childhood bedrooms) resonated, even with those of us who are, ahem, no longer in our twenties (it would make me feel much better, in fact, if someone would write a piece about thirty-something emerging adults).
Her pointed question and comparison turned what was supposed to be my reported piece about youth fears of fraud and suppression into an opinion piece about something many of us are feeling increasing urgency about: the serious possibility that the presidential election may be stolen - and what to do before and (if necessary) after the election is stolen.
In a 2012 interview with the Wall Street Journal for a piece about Adele's "Something About You", psychologists Martin Guhn and Marcel Zentner shared some research they had done on songs that give listeners the chills.
So the New York Times had a piece last week about something called Phone Condoms, whose slogan is, "Zip it, lock it, keep it in your pocket". And the idea is that you take your cell phone, and you put it in this little Ziploc bag, and while you're driving, you are unable to gain access to it.
The other thing [I want to do] is a piece about 1898, which is something that we never learn in school.
We saw a piece of air-pollution on the corner of 55th St. & 5th Avenue-a piece of something, about the size of a hat check, but thinner than the tunnest tissue paper, & coal black.
By Gerald Jonas The New Yorker, January 26 , 1963P. 23 We saw a piece of air-pollution on the corner of 55th St. & 5th Avenue-a piece of something, about the size of a hat check, but thinner than the tunnest tissue paper, & coal black.
I even rode my bike to go back home, where I wrote my piece about something the President did that day, sent it and skyped with my parents.
But at least one dance critic of the period, Craig Bromberg, saw it as something else, a piece about race.
