writers on Vice

  • All the PDA in Salerno

    Public displays of affection are part of the daily fabric of life in Italy. In America we are typically guarded when we publically express our affection for others, and it reads as petty and self-involved. Italians are not afflicted this way: Lovers barrel over each other in a graceful choreography, mothers pull their children closer, always closer, and old women pat each others hands to pass the time. Full story

    2012 Dec 9 Adam R. Burnett Travel
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  • Edward Albee

    I arrived at Edward Albee’s Tribeca loft at 10 AM. The playwright’s last name is printed clearly next to his buzzer. His voice rumbled through the intercom: “Who is this?” I told him. Silence. Full story

    2010 Dec 1 Claudine Ko Stuff
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  • Writers

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    2010 Dec 1 Gisèle Freund Photo
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