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What, you ask, is a mini macaron? It's a bite-sized version of its larger cousin, a delicate but explosive cream-filled, pastel-colored meringue cookie as cheery as an Easter egg and sweet as a stolen kiss. It's an indulgence, a passion, then an obsession. In other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bon Bonbons | 4/3/2007 | See Source »

3.5 StarsThe Queen wears Cons and rocks out to New Order and the Banshees in Sofia Coppola’s lavish, though perhaps excessively opulent, re-envisioning of one of history’s most infamous monarchs. Inspired by Antonia Fraser’s somewhat controversial biography, Coppola�...

Author: By Aleksandra S Stankovic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Review: "Marie Antoinette" | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

The hipster image is backed up­ by a tasty selection of sandwiches, salads, and juices, alongside a full menu of coffee staples and pastry snacks. A five-dollar pita plate came loaded with a zesty hummus and a spread of freshly sliced cucumber, red onions, tomatoes, and bean sprouts?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOTSPOT: Diesel Cafe | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

Qazi Liaqat Zamir, a relative of airline-terror suspect Rashid Rauf, stands next to a brand-new Jeep 4x4 outside a 6-bedroom house in Haveli Beghal village. The house, a technicolor confection of terraced concrete, is surrounded by several acres of empty land, and two Toyota Corollas are parked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Some British Extremists
Go On Holiday | 8/21/2006 | See Source »

The production is certainly a sumptuous confection. Given access to the grounds and interiors of Versailles, Coppola captures the splendor of aristocratic excess, aided artfully by the work of production designer KK Barrett and costume designer Milena Canonero. The quiet riot of pastels and ruffles hint at Marie's isolation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off With Her Film! | 5/25/2006 | See Source »

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