Christopher Hitchens, writing for Vanity Fair, subjected himself to a yearlong makeover testing the limits of the “micro-economy based on the pursuit of betterment” starting in 2007. A teeth clean, facial mask, hair and nails, exercise and even a Brazilian wax were all part of…
Here is the new Pope, Francis, wearing his black shoes. The one who is carted around in a Ford rather than a Mercedes. The man who is changing the…
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