A controversial new book suggests that interracial marriage may be a solution for middle-class African-American women who can’t find a suitable black husband.
So while we’re on the anti-wedding kick, have you all seen the vomit-inducing New York Times “Vows” videos on YouTube? (“They met planting daffodils in Central Park… he proposed with a 900-carat ring because this whole section is so elitist blah blah…”) (Ed note: Jesse actually loves these videos; Jess wants to throw up all over herself.) (Ed note part deux: I don’t LOVE them so much as I’m fascinated by them. Most of the time they give me the willies. But I can’t look away.) Anyway: our friends put together this parody. Love!
Sorry, Y’all! We’ve Been a Little Busy….
working on this:
We know this is going to strike a chord with people—marriage is an intensely personal choice—and we’ve already gotten some pretty impassioned responses from friends, family, and colleagues. Now we want to know what you think. Don’t hold back!
Oh—and check out our friend/colleague Andrew Romano’s rebuttal: A modern man’s perspective on why marriage isn’t dead.
