Today in Toni's new weekly series on Slate's DoubleX.com
Toni Schlesinger, journalist, author, fiction writer, playwright, and performer, lives in NYC. Her recent book, Five Flights Up (Princeton Architectural Press) is a collection of her award-winning, Village Voice "Shelter" columns. She has written: a column for the New York Observer and Kansas O'Flaherty: Secret Agent on Salon.com. Recent original theater: "The Palace," St. Ann's Warehouse; "When The World Broke In Two," Metropolitan Playhouse. Contact: toni@tonischlesinger.com