The New Yorker, 2006-03-{13,06}

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"Green Gold" / Jack Turner
    wormwood - the second most bitter substance on earth, after rue.

"The Art of Testifying" / Janet Malcolm
__ invincible pleasantness
__ the Republican bridemaids
__ Feinstein.., a Mary Astor loveliness, and an air of just having arrived with a lot of suitcases

Peter Schjeldahl: 'Not all of Munch's many relationshops with women ended badly, by the way, some were casual.'

la grande horizontale, Cadre Noir,  Anna Netrebko

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"Pre-game Dept: Bruce and Eddie's Day Out" / Lauren Collins
__ a decline-of-civilization man  {c.f.}

"New Orleans Postcard: Consulat D'Influence" / Dan Baum
__ 'As Frenchmen, we are attached to whatever pertains to memory.'

Peter Schjeldahl: ' the toils of secondhand sincerity'

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