Tuesday, December 14, 2004
Should I Reconsider My Secret Desire to be French?
by Tom Bozzo
Full disclosure: we have a bunch of Starbucks city mugs in the cupboards, I had no problem going into any of their zillion outlets in the English capital last time I was there, and it once took me a couple days to notice that we had run out of Ancora D'Oro yet still (courtesy of the new drive-through on University Ave.) had coffee in the house.
Probably not. Though Nina, now reporting from Paris, brings disturbing news on the American cultural hegemony front.
Full disclosure: we have a bunch of Starbucks city mugs in the cupboards, I had no problem going into any of their zillion outlets in the English capital last time I was there, and it once took me a couple days to notice that we had run out of Ancora D'Oro yet still (courtesy of the new drive-through on University Ave.) had coffee in the house.