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A lack of shellac

  • A lack of shellac
    A lack of shellac

    HANABA MUNN WELCH

    Shellac.

    Don’t take it for granted. Shellac is tediously produced by tiny lac bugs working on plantations in places like India. PETA is taking the bugs’ side. Seriously.

    Bought any shellac lately? Own anything shellacked? Have you ever been shellacked?

    Pre s ident Ba r ack Obama, gifted vocabularian (my word), acknowledged in 2010 that his party had taken a mid-term shellacking that …