A little break from the political news. For the English version, just click. Le célèbre inspecteur de police et sa femme visitaient New York, où ils logeaient dans un immeuble, désuet mais confortable, déniché sur airbnb. Un soir, rentrant… Read More ›
I drafted this essay in French and then translated it into English, exploring a few nuances in the process. The results appear below in a bilingual format. Pdfs uniquement en français or just in English are available for the clicking. The images,… Read More ›
1 Driving a friend’s car, turn on the radio, NPR, I think. An actress is talking up a play she is in. Once a big name in Hollywood, now she is doing Brecht at a regional theater. She’s knows the… Read More ›
FRANGLAIS 17 Septembre 2013 One point of this short bilingual story is to open the French wing of Montaigbakhtinian.com. Via the category label “L’aile française” readers may find a few and perhaps growing number of texts in French or in… Read More ›
FROM SEQUENCE 2013 September 2013 [click for pdf] Thanksgiving Day several years ago, my son and I had been ice skating at the rink in Central Park and were now walking to Lincoln Center to see a performance of… Read More ›
FROM SEQUENCE 2012 November 2012 A prolific writer in the sense of words per day, I am used to quickly finding details that speak to me, stories I want to tell, points I want to make: meanings of experiences. I… Read More ›
FROM SEQUENCE 2012 October 2012 Even after 30 years going about my life in this city, I remain surprised by how New Yorkers, drivers and pedestrians, do not get out of the way of ambulances and fire trucks coming up… Read More ›
