And I visited the @fasanorestaurantny "More stimulating than what came out of the kitchen was the sort of high society Kremlin-ology by which one sought to divine social standing based on where each party sat in the room. Such a pastime is pleasure itself, and if a meh $72 Milanese is the price of admission to be blessed in the carefree company of New York’s sweet-smelling panjandra and their elegant consorts, who am I to puncture the placenta with vulgar quibbles such as taste?"