All this week, we are bringing you some of your favorite posts from 2013. Happy holidays!
On Valentine’s Day, George Saunders agreed to Gchat with The Paris Review Daily to discuss his use of the modern vernacular in fiction; his new book, Tenth o…
Gertrude Stein takes notes from the front row at the Céline Spring 2013 collection. [portfolio_slideshow include="39440,39441,39442,39443,39444,39445" exclude="39446"]
Italo Calvino Attends the Prada Spring/Summer 2013 Show. You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino’s review of Miuccia Prada’s new collection for Spring/Summer 2013. Relax. Concentrate. Close out all other Internet windows. Set your Gchat s…
Virginia Woolf attends the Burberry Prorsum Spring 2013 show. I dread not the PR girls at the door this morning at Burberry Prorsum, though the invitation I possess is not mine. Sneaking in? Dressed as a fashion dude? I hardly consider dressing as…
Ernest Hemingway goes hunting at the Marc Jacobs Spring 2013 show. I am in range and my hat, which is in this season, is good and on, a damn cute hat, and I can see the entire show and the open runway, which is showing fashion. Afterward, Marc, w…
F. Scott Fitzgerald Attends the Alexander Wang Spring 2013 Show. I suppose the latest thing is to sit back and let Mr. Nobody from Nowhere sit in front of you at the Wang show: —“So sorry, but the front row is reserved for bloggers. Wri…
With fashion, true love isn’t about the money. It’s about the conversation. By that I mean decoding the statements on the runway each season and bringing them into culture simply by going about my everyday life. Conversing with someone on the str…