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Mean Girls: The Evolution
Sunday, January 24th, 2010
by Aimee Garn on Living Around
For one year, a few decades ago, I was a very mean girl. I stopped speaking to my best friend, Sandy; I turned away when
Woman Around Town: Edes Gilbert—Educator Gives Back
Sunday, January 17th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
Edes Gilbert spent fifteen years as headmistress of the prestigious Spence School, a community that includes many famous and influential graduates and parents. She has
Woman Around Town: Teri Agins Knows Fashion
Sunday, September 13th, 2009
by Debra Toppeta on Woman Around Town
Fashion Week is in full swing as designers unveil their spring 2010 collections to a public that is suddenly more interested in saving than spending.
Surprise! Surprise! NYC Prep is Not Reality
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Bravo’s controversial reality show, NYC Prep, chronicled the life of five NYC prep school kids and one public schooler in various stages of their high
NYC Prep: Charitable to a Fault
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
By Allie and Josh As we NYC Private School alums start making trips to Bed Bath and Beyond and Ikea for back to school shopping,
NYC Prep: Just Because You Go to Harvard…
Thursday, August 6th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Call us John McCain and Sarah Palin, but this week’s NYC Prep seemed like the Bravo reality version of the Straight Talk Express. A pompous
NYC Prep: Guests of Guests Behaving Badly
Friday, July 31st, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
The producers of NYC Prep face a difficult dilemma. The lives of the young Upper East Siders must be ordinary enough so we’re convinced that
NYC Prep: Overachieving and “Under-exceeding”
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Reflecting candidly on her ruthless quest to get into Harvard, Camille this week on NYC Prep explains that she needs more community service work on
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