“The past was bleak, the present desolate, and I was free to pity myself.” Alone and heartbroken, we escape to Paris and experience the beauty of friendship. Continue ...
In Paris you do the sightseeing thing, you go up and down Notre Dame, up and down the Arc de Triumph and up and down the Champs-Élysées. Continue ...
Can you believe we’re in Paris? You asked, and I chuckled, shutting my eyes, sparkles of glitter shooting across my lids. Honking horns beeped through the background noise of our ...
“Her images will not serve for distraction,” says Professor Patrick Healy of Mia Funk’s paintings, “They are there to confront and be confronted.” Continue Reading At Paris’s Galerie ...
Litro’s Interviews Editor, Mia Funk, speaks to the writers Geoff Dyer, Lydia Davis and Jonathan Safran Foer – about John Berger, Geoff’s first forays into fiction and the sister he ...
Edward Albee is known for exerting iron control over productions of his plays. Erik Martiny reviews a Paris production of his one of a rare, experimental prequel. Continue ...
In a new feature, The Paris Review, critic Erik Martiny reviews productions from Paris. Here, he reviews a flagship production of Demons by Lars Norén, considered Sweden’s greatest living playwright. ...
“You are so close you have to make it and you hope your watch is a few minutes fast. But as you round the bend of another museum you look ...
Hemingway is used as a barometer for the manly or literary class. He is everywhere, his name employed as an easy endorsement. In Spain, Cuba, France and the United States ...
‘I’m sick of it,’ said a girl of low reputation. ‘You know what I am, but I wouldn’t recommend joining me. Lots of people, they think that the profession is ...
There was a message from Gertrude Stein the day he arrived back in Paris. The desk clerk at his hotel gave him the card. It had a picture of a ...
