Neal Pollack's Alternadad

    Memoir includes insider indie rock references, documents the scary rise of the Yupster.

    Does your five-year-old take guitar lessons? Do you have one of these tacky iPod-stroller hybrid-thingies? Does your toddler wear a Death Cab for Cutie t-shirt to sleep? If so, congratulations! You are officially a stereotype, and Neal Pollack is your spokesperson.

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