How to Make Buko Pie, by Mona Simpson, from her novel My Hollywood
From her website: She worked ten years on My Hollywood. “It’s the book that took me too long because it meant so much to me,” […]
From her website: She worked ten years on My Hollywood. “It’s the book that took me too long because it meant so much to me,” […]
From the Philip Glass opera Akhnaten. Glass: Akhnaten Act II, Scene 2 An orchestral transition prepares the scene, which is devoted entirely to a duet […]
Pascal Bruckner is a French writer and philosopher. His most recent book is Perpetual Euphoria: On the Duty to Be Happy The full essay appeared […]
From Love, etc. by Julian Barnes. Stuart First love is the only love. Oliver As much love as possible is the only love. Gillian True […]
From Love, etc. by Julian Barnes. ‘Life is first boredom, then fear’? No, I think not, except for the emotionally constipated. Life is first comedy, […]
From Love, etc. by Julian Barnes. Love and Marriage. The Anglo-Saxons have always believed that they themselves marry for love, while the French marry […]
Companies don’t need brainy people By Lucy Kellaway A few days ago, I had lunch with a man who until recently held one of the […]
Francois Truffaut lets Delphine Seyrig tell Jean-Pierre Leaud in a letter in the film Baisers Voles (Stolen Kisses). Baisers Voles, the original French title of the […]
This is an excerpt from Christina Schwarz’s article in the April 2011 issue of The Atlantic — Leave Those Kids Alone – Childhood is more […]
From My Prizes: An Accounting, by Thomas Bernhard. “There is nothing to praise, nothing to damn, nothing to accuse, but much that is absurd, indeed […]
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