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May 22, 2012
What Makes Cyber-Bullying Laws Work?
Andrew Cuomo had decided to fight cyber-bullying, and recent reports indicate that he and several legislators are working to OK a bill before the legislative session's end. This isn't the first time cyber-bullying legislation has come up in New York. However, uncertainty about how to handle this k ... More >>
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May 14, 2012
Babies are Assholes: The Problem With Attachment Parenting
By Jef Otte The baby wakes up and he's hungry. He wants some food and he wants it right fucking now. Unfortunately for the baby, there are a number of things that need to take place before that can happen: He needs his diaper changed, he needs to get strapped into his high-chair and his food needs ... More >>
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April 19, 2012
Bloomberg Backs Breastfeeding: Report
In an article titled "Mike: Do What's Breast for Baby" (no, really), the
Blogs
February 17, 2012
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Talks Cyberbullying
We often write about the latest efforts of the Manhattan District Attorney to sentence criminals and stop crime in the city. His news releases alert us to crime activity throughout the borough, but today, we thought we'd update you on DA Cy Vance's initiatives to address a different kind of crime sc ... More >>
Voice Choices
January 18, 2012
WORDS HURT
Ben Marcus discusses The Flame Alphabet
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November 8, 2011
Melissa McCarthy Tells Me About The Bridesmaids Stomach Cramps Scene
The hilarious Melissa McCarthy hosted an event last night for the reinvention of Ivory, which we talked about in between covering slightly more insouciant things. Like, hasn't Bridesmaids been wrongly labeled "a gross-out comedy" when there was basically just that one poopy-in-the-sink (and ... More >>
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September 14, 2011
MAMMA MIA!
A look at motherhood
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April 30, 2011
Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon Proud Parents of Twins
Mariah Carey gave birth today at 12:07 p.m. to twin babies, a boy and a girl. To top it off, today is also Carey and Nick Cannon's fourth wedding anniversary! And they listened to "We Belong Together" after the twins were born, according to Carey's rep. I'm verklempt. No word yet on what the twin ... More >>
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March 10, 2011
The Upper Breast Side Mom Club Fighting One-Time All-Male Manhattan Lodge
The battle between breast-feeding "emporium" The Upper Breast Side and the once man-only "lodge"-cum-apartment building the Pythian is too perfect. The store, which sells pumps and outfits for new mothers and houses a unified safe space, charged its building owners with discrimination after t ... More >>
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March 9, 2011
Kids Today Care About Parenthood, Not Marriage
According to a new Pew Research Center survey, something we've had an inkling of for a while now may indeed be true. Young adults -- let's be more obnoxious and call them "Millennials" -- have changing views of social institutions like marriage and having children. Not surprisingly, they are ... More >>
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January 19, 2011
Dixie is So Gay: Surprising Census Info About Gay Parents in the South
The Times has a great piece today that defies a lot of the common stereotypes of what it means to be gay in America. Since 1990, the Census has been a gold mine of information about LGBT couples for creative demographers. Despite the lack of any question about sexual orientation (hence, no info on s ... More >>
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January 15, 2011
Ayelet Waldman Joins "Tiger Mother" Fray to Talk About Ayelet Waldman
Everyone's talking about the Tiger Mother, Amy Chua (who is maybe not that bad after all!), and her iron-fisted approach to parenting. Now Ayelet Waldman, the author of Bad Mother, has joined the discussion with a piece in the Wall Street Journal about her own parenting style. Because apparen ... More >>
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January 9, 2011
Parents Talking Parenting, Chinese Mother Edition
Are Chinese mothers superior to Western mothers? Yes, says Amy Chua, a Yale Law professor writing this weekend in the Wall Street Journal; their strict discipline and refusal to acknowledge their kid's desires and individuality inevitably result in high-performing academic star-children, if w ... More >>
Voice Choices
December 15, 2010
La luna
Are Chinese mothers superior to Western mothers? Yes, says Amy Chua, a Yale Law professor writing this weekend in the Wall Street Journal; their strict discipline and refusal to acknowledge their kid's desires and individuality inevitably result in high-performing academic star-children, if w ... More >>
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August 16, 2010
Mom Sues Store After Getting Kicked Out for Breastfeeding
A New York woman is suing Lily O'Brien's Chocolate Café in Midtown for throwing her out because she was nursing her five-month-old daughter. Julie Acevedo-Taylor and a friend were there with their kids. When they started breastfeeding their babies, management demanded that they stop. When th ... More >>
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July 26, 2010
Forever 21 Launches Maternity Line, Basically Forcing Teens to Get Pregnant
Forever 21, purveyor of cheaply made, brightly colored teen-wear, has launched a maternity line. It's only in five states, three of which have some of the highest teen pregnancy rates in the country. In a store that's aimed at the teen and tween demographic, it's likely that this is a specifi ... More >>
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June 10, 2010
Teenage Sailor Abby Sunderland Might Be Lost at Sea, is Definitely in Trouble
These kids! They want to do things like sail around the world by themselves -- which is very ambitious, and brave, and awesome, and also, crazy! -- and we let them, and then they get into trouble! Like Abby Sunderland, the 16 year-old from Thousand Oaks, California who is trying to circumnavi ... More >>
Voice Choices
June 1, 2010
Wonder Girls
These kids! They want to do things like sail around the world by themselves -- which is very ambitious, and brave, and awesome, and also, crazy! -- and we let them, and then they get into trouble! Like Abby Sunderland, the 16 year-old from Thousand Oaks, California who is trying to circumnavi ... More >>
Voice Choices
March 24, 2010
Big Business
These kids! They want to do things like sail around the world by themselves -- which is very ambitious, and brave, and awesome, and also, crazy! -- and we let them, and then they get into trouble! Like Abby Sunderland, the 16 year-old from Thousand Oaks, California who is trying to circumnavi ... More >>
Voice Choices
January 26, 2010
La Bûche
These kids! They want to do things like sail around the world by themselves -- which is very ambitious, and brave, and awesome, and also, crazy! -- and we let them, and then they get into trouble! Like Abby Sunderland, the 16 year-old from Thousand Oaks, California who is trying to circumnavi ... More >>
Blogs
January 13, 2010
Sam Roweis, NYU Professor and Math Star, Leaps to Death
37-year-old math wizard Sam Roweis had an impressive resume -- Cal Tech, MIT, a "rising star" at the University of Toronto, Google; tons of grants, fellowships, and honors. He joined the NYU faculty as an associate professor in the Vision Learning Graphics Lab of the Computer Science departm ... More >>
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November 19, 2009
Albany Makes Kids Stay in Booster Seats Until Age 8; Runnin' Scared Says, "Enough!"
It's a wonder modern children survive past their teens, overprotected as they are from dirt, walking, etc. Now we have the state demanding parents keep their kids in car booster seats until the age of eight. The old law let children out of the ass-cradles when they reached seven, but the new ... More >>
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August 6, 2009
Join State Senator Liz Krueger's Subway Breastfeeding Caravan!
You may have heard that last week a mother suffered the indignity of a ticket for breastfeeding her kid in a parked car on East 27th Street. Scoundrels! say we; but at least lactators have the subways, if state senator Liz Krueger and the Breastfeeding Mothers' Subway Caravan have anything to ... More >>
Film
July 1, 2009
No Breathing Life into Third Ice Ages
You may have heard that last week a mother suffered the indignity of a ticket for breastfeeding her kid in a parked car on East 27th Street. Scoundrels! say we; but at least lactators have the subways, if state senator Liz Krueger and the Breastfeeding Mothers' Subway Caravan have anything to ... More >>
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June 16, 2009
Sitter Arrested in Baby Bucket Drowning; Kid Care Biz Was Unlicensed
Kristal Khan, 28, a former teacher from Trinidad and Tobago who runs the child care center where that kid drowned in a bucket yesterday, has been arrested on charges of endangering the welfare of a child. Her operation appears to be unlicensed, though it is thought to have cared for only two childre ... More >>
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February 25, 2009
Octomom To Become a Porn Star?
Nadya Suleman--the world famous Angelina-looking octomom who popped out eight implanted embryos, making a lifetime total of 14--now finds herself pregnant with possibility. She just got offered "a deal of up to one million dollars plus a year of health insurance for her family" by Vivid Entertainmen ... More >>
Columns
December 31, 2008
Federal Court Defendants Joel Klein & Ray Kelly
Our Education Mayor remains silent about police abuses of students in public schools
News
June 24, 2008
The City Pitted Kids Against Artists in the East Village
. . . And the kids lost the battle of P.S. 122
News
February 26, 2008
Will Christine Quinn Stand Up to Commissioner Kelly?
Two probable mayoral candidates have some unfinished business about school thugs
Film
October 23, 2007
Martian Child
Two probable mayoral candidates have some unfinished business about school thugs
Books
September 27, 2005
Paper Clips
Two probable mayoral candidates have some unfinished business about school thugs
NYC Life
July 19, 2005
G.I. Joe, You've Been Replaced
High-minded toys for your little hipster
Film
July 12, 2005
'Making Grace'
High-minded toys for your little hipster
People
April 19, 2005
Mothers Who Like to Fuck
Lusty moms share their sex secrets—the good, the bad, and the horny
NYC Life
April 12, 2005
Changing Station: Clothes for a Pregnant Britney
Lusty moms share their sex secrets—the good, the bad, and the horny
News
December 14, 2004
Superwoman 2.0
Your biological clock. Your student loans. Your girly paycheck. Hey, you're having it all.
News
May 4, 2004
NyQuil, Yes. Morning-After Pill, No.
Bush welcomes next wave of teen mothers
Books
April 6, 2004
Much Better Than That Thing With Kevin What's-His-Name
Bush welcomes next wave of teen mothers
Film
December 23, 2003
Night Of The Living Dads: Belgian Kids Face The Domestic Divorce Horror
Bush welcomes next wave of teen mothers
News
March 18, 2003
Who's Minding the Kids?
Anatomy of a Baby's Death in New Jersey
News
December 24, 2002
The Daddy Shady Show
Upstanding Suburban Citizen Eminem Sets the Fatherhood Standard
Books
December 3, 2002
Cat Power
Upstanding Suburban Citizen Eminem Sets the Fatherhood Standard
Books
November 19, 2002
Mother Jones's Diary
Upstanding Suburban Citizen Eminem Sets the Fatherhood Standard
Columns
June 18, 2002
Kinky Summer Camp
Upstanding Suburban Citizen Eminem Sets the Fatherhood Standard
News
September 19, 2000
Saving Babies
Fighting to Reduce Infant Mortality Among Immigrants and African Americans
News
June 13, 2000
'The Crippled Workforce'
Making Room for Women in New Media
Long Island Voice
January 11, 2000
A Couple of Startling Facts
Making Room for Women in New Media
Long Island Voice
January 11, 2000
A Couple of Startling Facts
Making Room for Women in New Media
Film
June 22, 1999
And Baby Makes Two
Making Room for Women in New Media
News
November 24, 1998
Nannypacks
Public issues stay private as Park Slope parents plumb underclass
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