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The other week, the ESPN columnist Bill Simmons analyzed the Barcelona-Real Madrid rivalry. I felt he overlooked a vital aspect – the Spanish Civil War – so I sent him a note suggesting he revisit the topic. Instead, Bill published my email in his mailbag column. (more…)
Posted in New & Notable | Leave a commentParis Was Ours (Update)
A magnificent collection of writing on Paris has been published by Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. Paris Was Ours includes work by Stacy Schiff, Edmund White, and yours truly. (more…)
Posted in New & Notable | Leave a commentSpare the Rod
Normally I don’t post pictures of my children on the site, but a parcel arrived recently that is just too damn good to ignore:
Posted in New & Notable | Leave a commentC. Peek, WaMoCo Finalist
Curious and fantastic news out of Pittsburgh. My old friend from Paris, Catherine Peek, has made it to the finals of the Washington Monument Competition.
Posted in New & Notable | Leave a commentSparkle on the Lam
It seems the tax police have a thirst for Sparkle Hayter’s blood, so she’s stashed herself in a monastery in India to write the next installment of the Robin Hudson series. (more…)
Posted in New & Notable | Leave a commentMore Guardian love
Nice of Malcolm Burgess to pick Time Was Soft / Book, Baguettes, & Bedbugs as one of his Top Ten books about Paris. Read the entire Guardian piece *here*. (more…)
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