Burning issues
Jun 20, 2019
2 minutes
ON the evening of 15 April, The Media Queen and I were in Venice awaiting the start of a performance of when we heard a heart-breaking cry from a French couple behind us. They had discovered that Notre-Dame Cathedral was ablaze. Soon all of us were goggling at our various internet news connections. By the end of the opera, the extent of the disaster was apparent. A palpable gloom covered the many
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