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Loose Lips
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P. G. Wodehouse. A letter, possibly unsent, from P. G. Wodehouse to Don Iddon, March 1954. Iddon, “a sleekly combed English reporter,” wrote a weekly column about life in Manhattan for the Daily Mail....
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More Than a Blender, It’s a Way of Life, and Other News
Peter Muller-Munk, Waring Blendor, model B, 1937. Private collection. Photo: Dallas Museum of Art, via Carnegie Museum of ArtPeter Muller-Munk, who died in 1967, designed a really nice chromium-plated...
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The Ballad of the Gossip Hangover
Toledo Street Scandal, 1895.A few weeks ago, I woke up one day feeling awful. I inventoried my symptoms. I didn’t seem to be getting sick. I hadn’t had too much to drink. Was it food poisoning? No—the...
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In the Restroom at the Walter Reade Theater
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Whitman’s Secret Novel, and Other News
Whitman, butterfly. Not pictured: secret serialized novel. Look, we all have crappy novels that we’ve anonymously serialized in some small-time regional newspaper. (Mine is about a family of panda...
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Talking Out of School
Stephen Spender. Our complete digital archive is available now. Subscribers can read every piece—every story and poem, every essay, portfolio, and interview—from The Paris Review’s sixty-four-year...
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Excerpts from a Grumpy Russian Poet’s Diary
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Loose Lips
It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about, nowadays, saying things against one behind one’s back that are absolutely and entirely true. —Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray I spent a...
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Loose Lips Make the World Go Round, and Other News
From U.S. World War II–era propaganda. Last week, our editor Lorin Stein spoke at an event in San Francisco about Édouard Levé, whose work he’s translated—the audio from the discussion is now online....
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Powder and Shot
P. G. Wodehouse. A letter, possibly unsent, from P. G. Wodehouse to Don Iddon, March 1954. Iddon, “a sleekly combed English reporter,” wrote a weekly column about life in Manhattan for the Daily Mail....
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More Than a Blender, It’s a Way of Life, and Other News
Peter Muller-Munk, Waring Blendor, model B, 1937. Private collection. Photo: Dallas Museum of Art, via Carnegie Museum of Art Peter Muller-Munk, who died in 1967, designed a really nice chromium-plated...
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The Ballad of the Gossip Hangover
Toledo Street Scandal, 1895. A few weeks ago, I woke up one day feeling awful. I inventoried my symptoms. I didn’t seem to be getting sick. I hadn’t had too much to drink. Was it food poisoning? No—the...
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In the Restroom at the Walter Reade Theater
In Brushes with Greatness, Naomi Fry writes about her relatively marginal encounters with celebrities. Sofia Coppola and Francis Ford Coppola. In 2014, the magazine In Touch broke what is still, to my...
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Whitman’s Secret Novel, and Other News
Whitman, butterfly. Not pictured: secret serialized novel. Look, we all have crappy novels that we’ve anonymously serialized in some small-time regional newspaper. (Mine is about a family of panda...
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Talking Out of School
Stephen Spender. Our complete digital archive is available now. Subscribers can read every piece—every story and poem, every essay, portfolio, and interview—from The Paris Review’s sixty-four-year...
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Excerpts from a Grumpy Russian Poet’s Diary
Igor Kholin. Illustrations by Ripley Whiteside. The Russian poet Igor Kholin died in 1999 an underappreciated talent, but his literary star is on the rise. His Selected Poems were published in 1999...
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