the globalization of gossip

Overheard in Tasmania

I went to high school with Ben Lee. He is a devotee of [hugging guru] Amma, such a devotee that when she told him to break up with this girl and marry another one, he did it. It was Claire Danes. That’s why they broke up.” —Two Australian hippies put to rest a nearly decade-old celebrity breakup mystery by having a loud conversation overheard by an Intel source in a restaurant in Hobart, Tasmania.

Overheard in Tasmania