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...It was also reliably free of kinky sex, bizarre surgeries, loud masturbation or shots of human brains sliced like pâté. We now live in a different world....
...(You may never eat pâté again.) Then again, the subtexts of gender and luxury economics — lightly worn — are often grisly too. But the whirr of subplots also resembles an over-extended tasting menu....
...“But it’s a lot of plăcintă . . . ” We both pass on the rabbit and chicken liver pâté. I also ruefully forgo a second glass of the Cuvée....
...We happily scoff chicken liver pâté but, for most, brains are a step too far. It’s the melting, mousse-like texture that gives pause....
...The guy’s name was Danny Dyke; he’s not there any more. But Danny Dyke fish and chips and a can of Lilt would be an ideal meal....
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