Gifts For An Angel

February, 1998

Saying "I love you" with Chicago Bulls tickets or the key to a new Jaguar would have turned Marlene Dietrich's head faster than flowers and candy. Admission to witness the flights of Air Jordan is priced from $20 for standing room (not a cool move if you're looking to make an impression) to $425 for a courtside seat. Air France offers a different ticket--to ride aboard the Concorde. A New York-to-Paris round-trip is $8398, and you can tag along for about $4200. Around Marlene's neck is...