“As God — along with Bach, Beethoven and Mozart — is my witness, you cannot “reach” a crescendo.”
Tag: 07.29.13
Chicago’s Time-Traveling 19th-Century Flâneur Is Actually An Advertisement
“Behind this ‘Jean-Paul’ character is a team: Producers who procure his replica suits and accessories, photographers who take the sepia-toned pictures for the blog, and digital managers who tweet and post under his name.”
Remember When Sex And The City Was Considered Excellent Television? (How Quickly We Forget)
“Even as The Sopranos has ascended to TV’s Mt. Olympus, the reputation of Sex and the City has shrunk and faded, like some tragic dry-clean-only dress tossed into a decade-long hot cycle. … But Sex and the City, too, was once one of HBO’s flagship shows. It was the peer of The Sopranos, albeit in a different tone and in a different milieu, deconstructing a different genre.”