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That's an article in the Fashion & Style section of the NYT, and it opens with something about a female divorce lawyer.

Is the NYT imitating The Onion or Sex And The City?

When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Mon Jun 2nd, 2008 at 10:58:27 AM EST
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You know that when divorce lawyers in New York are falling on (relatively) hard times, it's a sure-fire sign that civilisation is dooooooomed.
by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Mon Jun 2nd, 2008 at 11:47:09 AM EST
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In this case it's imitating reality. The upper east side is an endless source of amusement or outrage depending on your viewpoint. The same articles could be found back during the 1990/1991 recession.

you are the media you consume.

by MillMan (millguy at gmail) on Mon Jun 2nd, 2008 at 01:16:10 PM EST
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