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...refuse to buy,” “kind of need” and “kind of want,” I caught glimpses of shoppers exclaiming over each other’s purchases. The skinny “’tween?? girls snapping their gum and flopping their wrists while shimmying their pink-skirted boyish hips from side to side; the thirty-something couple holding up five shades of blue “onesies” for the infant drooling in the stroller; and my Savta, still mesmerized after all these years...

Author: By Ilana J. Sichel, | Title: Shoes, Soulmates and Savtas | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...age…” whine, lamenting that I didn’t own a cell phone with polyphonic ring tones or some other type of adolescent necessity when I was 14 years old. But what I do feel justified in saying is that when I was a tween??a category that roughly encompasses ages ten through 14—the number of media sources and cultural products that spoke to me were much fewer and more marginalized than they are today...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bubblegum Machine: When I Was a Tween | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

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