Paris is a moveable feast.
-Ernest Hemingway
Before Sunset: ‘Let Me Sing You a Waltz’
They wander around the city for 90 minutes or so, trying not to act. And then she plays this song.
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‘For All We Know, Paris is the Hottest Spot in the Universe’
The film’s strength is in its ability to embrace the broken record and turn it into something that – eventually – doesn’t condone Wilson’s dreamy idealism or Rachel McAdams’ stuffy wet blanket-ism. It just acknowledges it.
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It’s true that what makes Paris – or any city like it, maybe Rome or London or Bangkok and certainly New York – so good is also what can make it so terrible.
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“Paris will always be a party, despite the pain and the tears.”
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Eating abroad is tricky business.
Delicious, on occasion. An experience, almost always – even in a McDonald’s, there’s something sorta exotic or exciting about eating a greasy plastic Junior Chicken in Bangkok or Vienna or, screw it, Wisconsin.
Istanbul: Europe’s Most Beautiful Skyline?
“Istanbul, perhaps, wins this contest. And there’s probably a reason: it’s only half-European.”
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“London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation.”
– G.K. Chesterton
Come Fly With Me: Seeing Paris From an Eagle’s Eye-View
The best view in Paris? This one.
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Shakespeare and Company is the world’s greatest bookstore. That’s not based on opinion or plagiarism of opinion. It’s fact.
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“The vacation gone wrong in Paris is almost always ’cause people try and do too many things.” With that quick intro, Mr. Bourdain has delivered a truly genuine warning – one you’ll hear and be cautious of, but never follow. It’s impossible to follow. There’s too much here – too much to see, too much […]
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Paris, France. The City of Light. The City of Love. The City of Locks. (Video: Kolby Solinsky/White Cover TV)
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“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified… is not a crime.” – Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
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Kolby Did Paris: It’s as nice as it looks in Ratatouille
*Written and originally published on November 12, 2012 on White Cover Magazine Kolby Solinsky ————————————- *It should be noted, I have never been interested in visiting Paris. It seemed like a female Rome, or an expensive Lisbon. Like London, but without the work ethic. After one day here, I’ll wholeheartedly admit: I was wrong. There cannot be […]
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