Self Improvement
Lance on Oct 03 2007 at 1:40 pm | Filed under: Culture, Lance's Page, Society
There’s an entire micro-economy based on the pursuit of betterment. The author—58, full-figured, and ferocious in his consumption of cigarettes and scotch—agreed to test its limits, starting with the Executive De-Stress Treatment at a high-end spa.
The heading for Christopher Hitchens’ exploration of the self improvement industry.
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I think the cigarette is what makes this special.
I saw that Megan McCardle called it the best photo ever, or something like that. Yeah, I had to have the picture on the blog. I might make it a regular feature anytime I link to a piece of his from now on.