A Legend In His Own Minefield

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In Love With Her Genius

In Love With Her Genius

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John Mendelssohn
Jan 06, 2010
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In Love With Her Genius
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Three girls and three women (over 21, you see) have broken my heart, and two of those heartbreaks weren’t romantic. One of the girls was my daughter, who stopped speaking to me in 2002, and one of the women Ms. Wendy Lucas, whose obscurity confirms that we don’t live in a fair world. In a fair world, Wendy Lucas would, at the very least, be making speci…

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