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Apotheosis

  • Carry The Prophet in your coat pocket

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    When you’re fifteen and you read Kahlil Gibran’s mystical bestseller for the first time.

  • On location

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    Mission: Impossible and Eurocentric stunts, from Hollywood to Hong Kong. What does an action movie want to be?

  • Flags & bones

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    On Curzio Malaparte’s Europe — and ours. The midcentury novelist read anew, on war’s aftermath and transatlantic romance. What was, or is, « postwar Europe », anyway?

  • A recipe for word vomit

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    On pregnant silences, and how to abort them — via Jane Austen’s Lady Susan, Whit Stillman’s Love & Friendship and our own manners & morals.

  • Bee Gees FAQ

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    Fragen, Antworten, Quintessenzen.