malls
Cry-Baby of the Week: A Florida Tollbooth Fired an Operator for Paying a Driver's Fee
Also this week: A woman was arrested for leaving her children unattended while attending a job interview 30 feet away in the same room.
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A Short Story About Malls, Money, and Teenaged Cruelty
'The Outlets at Zion' by Walter Kirn is the latest story from the VICE 2015 fiction issue.
The Hidden Language of Mall Santas
In order to maintain their carefully manicured illusion, some mall Santas and their elves have to employ code words and slang just to communicate with each other.
Who Still Hangs Out at the Mall?
America's once vibrant shopping centers are in decline, but people still come for the cinnamon pretzels and weird massage gadgets.
I Was a Child Mall Model
This week, Leslie takes a look back to being a nine-year-old runway model at a mall in 1991. It is the cutest thing you'll ever see.
There's Nothing We Can Do: The Tragedy of Going to the Mall on Black Friday
What if you need to go to the mall to get your cell phone screen fixed, but it's on the biggest shopping day of the year? It might drive you to tears too.
The Internet Is Eating America’s Abandoned Shopping Malls
The shopping mall is dead, long live the shopping mall.
Megan Amram Fucked Jesus Christ and All She Got Was This Lousy Book Deal
We talked to the "Science...For Her!" author about malls, feminist infighting, and her lord and savior, Jesus (Christ, natch).
Getting Drunk at America's Finest Chain Restaurants
I took a tour of some of America's finest chain restaurant bars so that I could not only drink a few affordable beers, but also learn more about how we no longer value the simple pleasures of cheap, greasy food and good service.
This Week in Teens: Why Are American Teenagers Ditching Shopping Malls?
Our malls are in trouble, which means a pivotal component of the adolescent experience (and the American dream) is at risk.
Reasons Why Phoenix Is the Worst Place Ever
Phoenix is hot, ugly, beige, and full of discrimination and insanity. On the bright side, there are plenty of malls and entry-level jobs!