Opération Séduction 2: Égoïste
Chanel’s Égoïste is the fragrance I used in Opération Séduction to introduce heartbreaker Peter Noel, the toast of the female …
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Opération Séduction 1: Life
Elaine Sciolino’s riveting 2012 book La Séduction is about an aspect of French culture that in the US is mostly notable …
My Fair Gent: London In 1900
My Fair Gent is a tribute to the enduring genius of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion. It’s easy to forget that Shaw was writing …
Linnet’s New Book: My Fair Gent
1900. The Paris World Exhibition opens, and with it, the second Olympic Games of the modern age. The Boer War …
Bookshelf Voyeurism
“Why are you afraid to let people see your books?” he said. And then laughingly, “What are you reading? The …
And The Award For Best Foreplay Goes To…
“I think we really are a club,” Emily was saying, “and we should have a name that has to do …
David Chang’s Tasty Buns
He was something of an enfant terrible in the New York food scene, having absorbed all the tenets of traditional …
Tavel Chateau de Ségriès 2012
Feeling completely frazzled, she stepped in the door. The first thing she noticed was the calming strains of Kenny Burrell’s …
Naked Cake-Batter Diving: A New Olympic Sport?
“Do you remember In the Night Kitchen?” asked Lynn. “It came out around 1970, so most of us probably had …
Inclusus Amator
In ancient Rome, a man who bombed at getting girls into bed was called an exclusus amator: a shut-out lover. …
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