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Who were the couple that chose to secretly live in Providence Place, a shopping mall?

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Who were the couple that chose to secretly live in Providence Place, a shopping mall?

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This is a really fascinating story, by the way. Salon.com article: “The couple who lived in a mall After Michael Townsend and Adriana Yoto found their skyline blighted by a colossal mall, they protested it in an unusual way — they moved in. By Lisa Selin Davis Aug. 15, 2008 | Monday night, millions gathered around the television to watch an event years in the making. No, I’m not talking about the Olympics. Rather, Monday night was the premiere of “The American Mall,” MTV’s “High School Musical” rip-off in which teenage dramas unfold under the dizzying fluorescents of a food court. It’s a story, so says the promo, about a place we all love, where everything is for sale but love and dreams. Like “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” or “Mallrats,” “The American Mall” presents the enclosed shopping mall — America’s most iconic, infamous and replicated retail phenomenon — as the ultimate gathering place (which was, in fact, the intention of invento

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