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Monday, January 2, 2006 12:00 AM

Food slut

People say great food is like great sex. But after two years of reviewing trendy restaurants, chatting with charming chefs, and indulging in fatted duck breast, I've lost my appetite.

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  • Monday, January 2, 2006 07:24 PM

    Food slut

    Yick. So that's how the upper 15 or 20 percent live and eat. And the admiration shown a person because he owns a sports team, or because she owns a bookstore (as a hobby, presumably, certainly not for the money), is pathetic. But thanks for the article, now I know not to bother looking into Bauer's novels.

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