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Archives: May 2007
Lust in Translation
I just started to read Pamela Druckerman’s book on the rules of infidelity across different cultures. This report by the former Wall Street Journal writer is exceedingly entertaining and well written. I will publish a summary judgment when I have finished the book. But in the meantime I want share a few good lines from the acknowledgements: People sometimes compare a writing book to having a baby. Having now done both, almost simultaneously, I can say definitely that a book hurts much more…Few men would propose marriage to a woman who is writing a book on adultery. Simon Kupor not only married me, he also read every draft.
Expert to examine the relative comforts of the Hilton and a jail cell
One of my guilty pleasures is to follow the act that Paris Hilton puts on for the world. I don't know her. Nor do I claim to have figured out what drives this lady to seek the lime light. She is clearly one of the world's most well-known brands. Being only twenty-six this is no small accomplishment. After voluntarily moving to a small farm for a reality TV show (The Simple Life), she is involuntarily moving into a prison cell. I would not be surprised if she manages to land another reality TV show gig called "The Prison Life." Read below the details why a judge sent her to prison for 45 days. Sing Sing for someone who only wanted to be a famous singer.
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