It's wedding season, and the way we live now during These Trouble Times involves spending more than you would on an extravagant ceremony to have an event which seems casual and spur-of-the-moment. (And then discreetly making sure that people know you actually did shell out a bunch of cash by talking about it to the New York Times.) Out: lobster tails and fine cocaine; in: burgers, fries, and homemade meth. But making concessions to our impoverished age is a luxury only available to those who can afford it. READ MORE