July 12, 2008


Comme Si De Rien N’Etait

Carla Bruni — married to France’s right-wing President, Nicholas Sarkozy — is hurt by negative reviews of her 60s flavored third album.

“All those breathy notes just become annoying: you feel like telling her to have a good cough and give up smoking.”

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“First lady… of schmaltz,” headlined the Independent newspaper, which said the former supermodel came across as “simpering and weedy”.

The Times dryly noted that it “may be the best album ever made by the wife of a head of state.”

I hope Laura comes out with an album.

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