"a shiver of recognition"

[asimaiyat]

This is a slightly different kind of rec post for the White Collar fandom crowd.

"The Mark of a Masterpiece" by David Grann is a fascinating article from the New Yorker about the eccentric world of art authentication. It starts out pretty straightforward, a story about a mysterious drawing that may or may not be a lost Leonardo, but then there is

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[_paradoxboy_]

This was extraordinarily entertaining. Thanks for the link!

[vellum]

is white collar about art-stealing only? because this is really good, too: world's biggest diamond theft (it's old so you might have seen it before).

[asimaiyat]

Someone else on my flist posted that one a little while back. It was so much fun. :D

Giant-diamond-stealing is definitely relevant to White Collar's interests.

[coeli]

Nifty! I've read the first page and bookmarked it to finish later.

[asimaiyat]

Awesome! Hope you enjoy it. :)

[jrosemary]

Oooh! Thanks for the heads up! I've only had time to read the first page, but I'm looking forward to the rest. :)

[asimaiyat]

I hope you enjoy it!