The Screaming Pope
Rants and reactions to contemporary politics, art and culture.
Friday, July 30, 2010
Paris Journal V: The Shop on Main Street
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On the Boulevard de Sébastopol in the second arrondissement of Paris is a shop window that displays unclothed mannequins de vitrine . When y...
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Exit Through the Gift Shop
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Many secrets were kept from Thierry Guetta when he was growing up as the youngest child in a large French family. One of them was that his m...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Taking a Leak
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Fifty years ago, if you said, “I want to be gay,” it would have meant that you aspired to a state of happiness. Today, if someone tells you ...
Monday, July 26, 2010
Paris Journal IV: Silence is Golden
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The Musée Carnavalet in the Marais section of Paris is the Museum of the City of Paris, which is housed in the former residence of the great...
Friday, July 23, 2010
Paris Journal III: Horlogerie
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Photo by Hallie Cohen If you walk down the Boulevard Raspail to the tiny rue du Cherche-Midi, you will come to a bronze plaque outside a na...
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Thursday, July 22, 2010
Paris Journal II: En Avion
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The screen reads Kennebunkport, Lawrence, Fall River, Gulf of Maine. A toy plane follows a red line across the Atlantic Ocean to Paris, Nic...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Paris Journal I: Airport Lounge
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These days, when someone is looking for an airport, it usually just means they want to activate their Wi-Fi connection. One of the few refug...
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