Paris Review - Writers, Quotes, Biography, Interviews, Artists
网页An Excessively Noisy Gut, a Silver Snarling Trumpet, and a Big Bullshit Story. By Sophie Haigney and Olivia Kan-Sperling. October 1, 2024. Extracts from forthcoming books on the rumbling gut, sea voyages, the Grateful Dead, and a …
Paris Review - Writers, Quotes, Biography, Interviews, Artists
网页The Paris Review accepts unsolicited submissions of prose in February, June, and October and unsolicited submissions of poetry in January, April, July, and October.Submissions are accepted via Submittable until we reach capacity, as well as by mail (see the instructions below).. All submissions must be in English and must be previously unpublished. …
The Seventy-Four Best Entries in The Devil’s Dictionary
网页2017年10月25日 · The first mention of frogs in profane literature is in Homer’s narrative of the war between them and the mice. Skeptical persons have doubted Homer’s authorship of the work, but the learned, ingenious and industrious Dr. Schliemann has set the question forever at rest by uncovering the bones of the slain frogs.
Paris Review - Writers, Quotes, Biography, Interviews, Artists
网页Podcast Season 4. “Nothing reifies a romance like proximate disaster.”. Seated at her kitchen table, Jean Garnett reads her essay “ Scenes from an Open Marriage ” and chats with the Review ’s deputy editor, Lidija Haas, and senior producer of the podcast, Helena de Groot. This episode was produced, sound-designed, and mixed by Helena ...
The Paris Review - Arts and Culture News
网页The first big influence on my writing was Nathaniel Hawthorne. My teacher in senior year of high school had written her doctoral thesis on The Marble Faun, if you can imagine that—and she was a nun!I went to one of the bookstores on lower Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and bought a complete Riverside Editions set of Hawthorne’s writing.
In Praise of the Flâneur - The Paris Review
网页2013年10月17日 · Little things in life supplant the “great events.” —Peter Altenberg, as translated by Peter Wortsman The figure of the flâneur—the stroller, the passionate wanderer emblematic of nineteenth-century French literary culture—has always been essentially timeless; he removes himself from the world while he stands astride its heart. …
The Paris Review - Pina Bausch’s ‘The Rite of Spring’
网页2017年10月11日 · Revisited is a series in which writers look back on a work of art they first encountered long ago. Here, Vanessa Manko revisits Pina Bausch’s, The Rite of Spring. “Dance, dance otherwise we are lost,” Pina Bausch, the German choreographer and artistic director of Tanztheater Wuppertal, famously said. I first saw—or rather, …
The Private Life: On James Baldwin - The Paris Review
网页2024年8月2日 · Cleaver, in his book Soul on Ice, published in 1968, wrote, “It seems that many Negro homosexuals … are outraged and frustrated because in their sickness they are unable to have a baby by a white man. …Homosexuality is a sickness, just as are baby-rape or wanting to become the head of General Motors.” Later, in an interview with The Paris …
Paris Review - The Art of Nonfiction No. 10
网页Kwame Anthony Appiah. , The Art of Nonfiction No. 10. Interviewed by David Remnick. Issue 236, Spring 2021. Appiah in New York, 2018. Photo by Yael Malka. Fifty years ago, at a harp recital in Gloucestershire, a retired British military officer with a clipped aristo accent came across a brown-skinned teenager.
The Art of Fiction No. 85 - The Paris Review
网页J. G. Ballard. , The Art of Fiction No. 85. Interviewed by Thomas Frick. Issue 94, Winter 1984. Photograph by Fay Godwin. The son of an English businessman, J. G. Ballard was born and raised in Shanghai. For the past twenty-odd years, he has lived more or less anonymously in Shepperton, a dingy, nondescript suburb of London lying under the ...