One half of “The Typewriter and the Guillotine” is compelling, and it’s probably not the half you’d think. “The Typewriter” part of Mark Braude’s account of midcentury Paris is the better part (and it ...
Although Ernest Hemingway’s novel makes positive claims about what one should be—brave, admiring of nature and grace—its ...
Janet Flanner, a struggling novelist with an unconventional lifestyle, was one of countless Americans living in 1920s Paris, ...
Janet Flanner, a struggling novelist with an unconventional lifestyle, was one of countless Americans living in 1920s Paris, ...
From the bistro terraces to the ubiquitous boulangeries, Parisian life is quite literally arranged around food. Eating out is ...
In “The Typewriter and the Guillotine,” Mark Braude takes on the intersection of Janet Flanner’s career and a lurid murder case.
I work to contain my excitement, and congratulate myself on the restraint. Snow predictions, you all. The girl of my childhood would not have had such tools at hand. No NOAA, no Weather Channel, no ...
People put a lot of importance into the last words their loved ones deliver before passing away because they have the power ...
The build-up to anticipated shows feels incredibly anticlimactic when you can watch it all at once. I was anticipating Emily in Paris Season 5 since the end of last season; for the silly plot line, ...