Word: michelin
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...latter canard, New York magazine's food maven Gael Greene helped organize a ladies' feast at Manhattan's posh Four Seasons restaurant. One of France's premier chefs (helas, un homme), Paul Bocuse, whose Lyons restaurant bears his name as well as the Guide Michelin's esteemed three stars, flew over the day before the banquet burdened with such Gallic specialties as pate de foie gras, truffles, Mediterranean bass and goat cheese. Among the guests: Playwright Lillian Hellman, Couturiere Pauline Trigere, Journalist Sally Quinn, Author Marya Mannes, New York Times Op-Ed Page Editor Charlotte...
Whatever the dining spot, Gault and Millau, unlike some other food critics, never accept free meals. Often the pair sup at inexpensive, as yet unestablished restaurants. Le Guide Michelin, the staid bible of French cuisine, generally evaluates only the notable and reserves judgment for three years...
...Monte Carlo and Monaco are for old people. They are boring.' " Seeking the younger set, S.B.M. under Prince Louis brought top nightclub Hostess-Singer Régine from Paris to headline a new club, and so upgraded its restaurants that one got a star in the Guide Michelin this year. The government helped out by building a new beach. "Several English lords have told me that they are obliged to come to Monaco to please their children," beams Prince Louis...
...popular, but how does it taste to a demanding critic of restaurants? TIME asked several of the nation's best-known food writers to sample the fare and render a judgment, bearing in mind that they were rating a fast-food operation rather than an aspirant to Guide Michelin accolades. The gourmets, few of whom had ever eaten at McDonald's before, were rather more impressed than might have been expected, though most found something to criticize. Their comments...
...moments, the poems hold together well, guided by the considerable order of Ginsberg's unconscious experience. The "poems of these states" are an account, Ginsberg says, of "the flux of car bus airplane dream consciousness Person during Automatic Electronic War years." But they often read like a mixed-media Michelin guide to the United States, lapsing into boring details of geography and the latest news report on the radio...