What could be more exciting, more thrilling than being “single, independent, financially solvent New York City women [or men] in the year 2011”? Jen Doll asked in the Village Voice . Only being one of those couples “who make the wild and dangerous commitment to each other till death do them part,” David Mills answers in his On the Square column this morning.
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