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...definitely have aggressiveness and lack of politeness at times that I attribute to New York," he says. "Suburban areas really bother me, I think that's definitely due to living in New York...

Author: By Ashley F. Waters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adjusting To Cambridge | 1/16/1998 | See Source »

...college. They are committed to making a good living because they are invested in their futures and their future families. As the poll taken by the Harvard Independent last spring indicates, even the majority of high minded Harvard students are stuck on the goal of providing for a comfortable suburban family lifestyle...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Boredom, Ambition at All-Time High | 1/14/1998 | See Source »

...enemy is us. Take a ride with "Anne," a 40-year-old mother of three who would rather we not use her real name, as she steers her 2 1/2-ton black Chevy Suburban out of her driveway on a leafy street in residential Washington. The clock on the dashboard reads 2:16. She has 14 minutes to make it to her daughter's game. Within a block of her house she has hit 37 m.p.h., taking stop signs as suggestions rather than law. She has a lot on her mind. "I'm not even thinking of other cars," Anne admits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Road Rage | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...they shout as she bears down on a 55-m.p.h. sluggard in the fast lane. She flashes her headlights. The kids cheer when the unlucky target gives in and moves aside. Back in town, Anne specializes in near misses. "Jeez, I almost hit that woman," she chirps, swinging the Suburban into the right lane to pass a car turning left at an intersection. She makes the game two minutes late. "I don't think I'm an aggressive driver," Anne says. "But there are a lot of bad drivers out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Road Rage | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...caricatures and foils to her emotional depth and intensity. Through the first quarter of the production, their strong New Jersey accents and exaggerated expressions work well as part of the alienating background Julie fights against. Rabbit especially plays the hyperbolic daughter masterfully, serving as a curious specimen of the suburban wasteland...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Old Working Girl, We Hardly Knew Thee | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

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