A kinda, but not really, scary downward spiral

Occupy Wall Street has now grown to include protests in over 900 cities. Looks like New York, as always, is a trend-setting powerhouse. (Salon)

Remember when the world was supposed to end last spring? Well it’s gonna happen again on Oct. 21st. Minus many strident, and now bankrupt, supporters. (Huff Po)

You just got another reason not to leave Morningside. Greenwich Village is apparently coated in gonorrhea germs. FOREVER UNCLEAN (amNY)

The UWS has a good ‘ol fashioned murder mystery on its hands. Unfortunately, this one is real. (City Room)

Metaphor via Downward Spiral