The film is also an important piece of German culture as it portrays everyday life in the Weimar Republic just before the Nazis came to power.
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The first time I saw Dennis Hopper in Easy Rider I didn’t think he was acting. I thought he was
some stoned-out freak shoved in front of a camera ...
“Body, remember not only how deeply you were loved… but also those desires that flashed openly in their eyes.”
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She opened both the freezer and the regular refrigerator doors. It was already smelling bad like a dead appliance. They were holes in the back of the top compartment as ...
Day Four
A visit to the tulip museum. It is the most innocuous of places yet all you can think about is sex and money.
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By branding the entire landscape as forever natural and unchanging, we are recreating it in the conservationist ideal. What we are actually conserving, however, is a mere figment of modern ...
When a city’s downtown is deserted on a Saturday afternoon, I want to go AWOL, too. That was my reaction after leaving our Richmond, Virginia, hotel to explore the area ...
At first she liked the best of us, the quiet ones with jobs who had showers in the same place every morning. But she was a thirsty girl and soon ...
If the great barometer of public opinion Trip Advisor is to be believed then Ha Long Bay is an enigma, both a glorious wonder of the world and a dangerous ...
But in Cuba, Che will never age, not as long as the myth is perpetuated.
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I chose Versailles. My daughter chose the Paris Catacombs.
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However, I retain a strong dislike for anything that defines itself by how edgy it is.
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Believe me, my clothes are well pressed from the irony.
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I am left in wonder and craving for more. This, my friend, is the Caribbean.
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Hugh Hefner built a brand on the desire of hetero men to look at naked ladies.
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I quit believing in god a long time ago. But every so often a wish to see Dad again rises in the form of prayer.
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You were not lying on lounge chairs next to an abandoned pool in a cheap New Jersey motel.
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A mother and her four-year-old son are found dead in their Tachikawa apartment.
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Everyone has baggage, right? You have baggage, I do too. And love is about putting up with that other person’s baggage, right?
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The Côte d’Azur was famously dubbed by Somerset Maugham “a sunny place for shady people”.
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