In Casablanca, it was Rick (Humphrey Bogart) who famously told Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman), “We’ll always have Paris” when she asks… Read more How Bourgeois It Is To Always Have Paris
Tag: France
Un Morceau de Pizza, Un Morceau de Chair
The shop had been open for a solid five years until she came along. Was doing perfectly fine. Just like… Read more Un Morceau de Pizza, Un Morceau de Chair
Le Jardin Abandonné
Alone in the cold. Wasn’t that always the way, in the end? Just another Parisian cliche. Nothing ever ends well… Read more Le Jardin Abandonné
Collective Martyrdom
Marie-Eugénie, who was named after Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, and simply went by Marie so as to not overly play up… Read more Collective Martyrdom
The Suicidal Sex Fiend
They say sex and death are wrapped up in one another. One supposes that’s how someone as suicidal as Étienne… Read more The Suicidal Sex Fiend
Les Âmes Pures Doivent Être Abandonnées
She would like to have been able to say that she thought long and hard about what she did to… Read more Les Âmes Pures Doivent Être Abandonnées
Louise Justine, Not A Full-On Monet
“Express your perceptions before nature’s.” One could say such a mantra was well-ahead of its time, now being the norm… Read more Louise Justine, Not A Full-On Monet
Records Smashed Like Youth & Dreams
She couldn’t rightly discern why it was that she had such an inherent contempt toward anyone around her who didn’t,… Read more Records Smashed Like Youth & Dreams
La Pagode
François-Émile Morin was not accustomed to needing to woo anyone. His business prowess and correlating bank account spoke for itself.… Read more La Pagode
Pierre
I met him, like everyone else, on the street. He was drinking from a can, some alcohol brand that was… Read more Pierre
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