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“Consuming Passions”: Nip/Tuck
I have been reading up on the many and varied possibilities of a little light cosmetic surgery in foreign parts. For it is very, very chic to get it fixed – whatever it is – in an exotic location, your own personal fountain of youth. Costa Rica for rhinoplasty? Brazil for your bum? South Africa. Thailand. Poland. Poland? …[Read more]

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