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Readers who want less "taking apart" and more "devouring" will be glad to move on to Reynaud's abundance of recipes based on dishes from his Parisian restaurant, Villa9Trois. They range from simple and straightforward (ham-and-gherkin sandwiches, croque-monsieur snacks) to elaborate and exotic (jugged wild boar with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fine Swine | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

In “The Little House,” Burgin explores the eighteenth-century European fascination with the “Oriental.” This fascination is apparent in the exotic descriptions of the rooms in “Le Petite Maison,” which Burgin sets...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Little House on the Charles: Burgin Shacks Up at Carpenter | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

The question Marrogi and other doctors began to ask themselves was what was happening to the money. They focused on Gerber's life-style. Earning $325,000 a year, Gerber had a $7,000 monthly mortgage on a $1.2 million home in an exclusive New Orleans neighborhood. A signed sketch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEAD WRONG? | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

As for the public areas, you have doubtless suffered their like in worshipful TV travel shows and weekend glossies. Chili mojitos are served in a bar that resembles a pharmacy, and is called something like Dose. In the restaurant-invariably named after a once exotic herb, say Lemongrass-halogen lamps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vive la Différence | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

That kind of double death can also result from an act of God. Disease, for example, can not just end your life; if it is exotic and dramatic enough, it can steal your identity as well. Without being consulted, you become an eponym. At least baseball great Lou Gehrig had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fine Art of Dying Well | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

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