Article: LAST NIGHT; Agony is having to write down a problem.(Features)

Who would write to a problem page? Not me, after seeing the nation's agony aunts at work.

Some take their job very seriously indeed, but Karen Krizanovich isn't one of them.

"We're the modern-day eqivalent of hucksters, snake-oil salesmen," declared the bold Karen. "And we get money for old rope.

"We're not really solving problems, we're telling people information they could get anywhere, if they had half a brain."

Luscious and pouting at the top of her page, Karen trades on her looks and raunchy replies and a lot of her letters sound ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!