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Ingrid Schorr
I'm Reading as Fast as I Can
Minnie Minnola's Story
In the recent biography Monica's Story, Monica S. Lewinsky charges my friend Matt Spalding with calling her a mean name in second grade. Matt was one of her first crushes, she told biographer Andrew Morton. And the name he called her really, really hurt her feelings. Eager, as ever, to pursue a celebrity connection, I asked Matt how it felt to be named in the juiciest scandal of the decade. He was mostly disturbed that the editors at St. Martin's Press didn't bother to verify Monica's account, or even his name, which they misspelled. Just wait, I told him—that story is going to be cut and pasted into every subsequent version of the affair, misspelling and all. "You really think so?" he asked incredulously.
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