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“Break On Through The Holidays With Ray Manzarek’s New CD Atonal Head and New Book Snake Moon www.pbmrecords.com Looking for cool stocking stuffers this holiday season? Add Ray Manzarek’s new CD Atonal Head and new novel Snake Moon to your list…” November 28, 2006 More Rock Snobbery »
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Jamon Ibérico di Bellota. Deep-red, staggeringly expensive ham (selling for upwards of $70 a pound) made from acorn-fed pigs raised on Spain’s Iberian peninsula. Described by those who have tasted it as the orgasmic apotheosis of what pig-eating can entail, Jamon Ibérico has engendered an outright Snob frenzy with the news that the U.S.D.A. has approved its import into the United States as of the middle of 2008—thereby making possible (at a steep price) an experience previously restricted to rich tourists on vacation in Spain and naughty U.S. chefs who’ve smuggled a ham or two through customs. In the reprehensible world of hedge-fund-underwritten Food Snobbery, people are paying three to four figures to reserve their own hams for 2008-09 delivery. Read more from the Food Snob's Dictionary » 
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