This Week in Culture: Cool Britannia / Hot Judaica

Happy Passover. Speaking of the Chosen People, I choose her:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LD5sahXoj0U

Let's review: a London-born, jazz-singing, jewish nymph with a smooth-yet-gravelly voice, a comical contempt for rehab, and penchants for inspired drinking and pin-up girl tattoos. And she's Jewish, did I mention that? I'll concede that she looks pretty skinny in the video, but that's nothing that can't be alleviated by carbo-loading on an all-matzoh diet. Passover is totally rad sometimes.

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