Topic: Eric Klinenberg

Forty Is the New Living with Roommates

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It's not all that rare that people in urban places end up living with roommates, for at least a while. But what about having the same three roommates for nearly 20 years?

By Jen Doll

Feb 6, 2012

Is Living Alone the New Shacking Up?

Living alone. Once, perhaps, it was a designation that you were an old maid, destined to someday die alone and be devoured by your cat, if you were lucky. But what if that single life could be forever sustained?

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