A bit off topic, but....
Read Mavis Gallant's fiction (short stories) _The Other Paris_. The title
story deals with an American trying to find a Hollywood existence in post-war
Paris. Bitingly ironic.
Andrew
Quoting Richard Armstrong <[log in to unmask]>:
> I've been asked to do a shortish piece on Hollywood representations of
> Paris.
> Whilst I have a wide-ranging list of films to discuss or cite and a fair
> idea
> of the kind of signifiers/attitudes that recur here, I wonder if anyone
> knows
> of any sustained writing on this topic, as much for my own interest as
> anything.
>
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> Richard
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Andrew Lesk
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