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Article: Hurricanes and Turkey.
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- November 1, 2008
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July 18, 64 A.D.--Nero fiddled while Rome burned; September 3, 2008 A.D.--Two days before the start of a sweltering New York Fashion Week, while Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Merrill Lynch, and Lehman Brothers were tanking, Valentino Garavani and Samsung feted a documentary called Valentino: The Last Emperor.
The title deserves a T for turkey, but j'adore V, who dresses as neat as a pin. The white pants seemed painted on. The shoos were shiny patent leather, and the long, thin black tie shimmered with sparkle dust. V's no T
He threw a similar party in Venice during the fill festival at the Peggy Guggenheim palazzo, Venier dei Leoni. Carlos Souza, with V, said ...