
Helicopter Moms, Narcissists and Spoiled Brats
The Leonard Lopate Show | Oct 31, 2014
Simon Rich tells us about his new collection of funny stories, Spoiled Brats, inspired by the millennial culture wars. He writes about a generation of narcissists-and the well-meaning boomers who made them that way—a hardworking immigrant is preserved for a century in pickle brine, a helicopter mom tries to educate her demon son, and a family of hamsters struggles for survival in a private-school classroom.Â



