Holiday gift ideas in the time of cholera

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This Friday officially kicks off gift-trauma season, with all the shoulder shrugging that implies. Would your honey want a Zune? A scalped PS3? A weekend in Kazakhstan, perhaps? While you’re sweating the big items, here’s a small stocking stuffer idea for you: two movie tickets to see The Painted Veil, based on the novel by Somerset Maugham. Shanghaiing us to China, director John Curran sells the pest (that’s cholera, not co-leads Ed Norton or Naomi Watts) as a must-have adventure.

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