... But what the media had brought together, the media last week were rapidly putting asunder. Just before Christmas Nora, 38, stormed out of their Washington condominium and resettled in a New York apartment with their two babies, Jacob, 17 months, and Max, 7 weeks. (A preemie, Max was released from New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital just two weeks ago.)
“Carl’s a rat,” Nora confided to a friend and called New York Daily News syndicated columnist Liz Smith to confirm the split. “Writing this scoop makes me feel sick,” lamented Liz, who adds that two weeks earlier she had called Nora about the stability of her marriage and rumors of Carl’s resumed swinging....
http://people.com/archive/can-carl-bernstein-handle-deep-troth-nora-ephron-leaves-him-over-an-ex-p-m-s-daughter-vol-13-no-2/
Then this timeless Nora quote: He'd have sex with a Venetian blind...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2165776/Nora-Ephron-quotes-Hed-sex-Venetian-blind-.html#ixzz4n6qK7o9G
Polarize it, personalize it.
