Author Archives: classiq

Bonnie Lee and the Leather Jacket Flying Men in Only Angels Have Wings

Cary Grant and Jean Arthur in “Only Angels Have Wings”, 1939 | Columbia Pictures   They are men who are staring down death as they are flying dangerous missions over treacherous mountain terrain, come rain, shine or fog. The short … Read More →

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The Culture Edit: November Newsletter

“I want all that stuff to stay in Argentina, where my story began and where it will end.” Guillermo Vilas in the documentary “Guillermo Vilas: Settling the Score” | My childhood wooden racket.     “I used to think that, … Read More →

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Life and Travel Now: Photographers and Travel Writers Share Their Thoughts

Photographers and travel writers share their thoughts on life and travel during these exceptional times that we are living. Read More →

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Good Storytelling Needs Time: Interview with Photographer Susana Girón

That’s the photography of Susana Girón. Because she has faith in the humanizing power of photography. It is an invitation to reconnect with the world and with each other. Read More →

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Le Paris de Claude Sautet: Romy, Michel, Yves et les autres…

And, finally, Le Paris de Claude Sautet: Romy, Michel, Yves et les autres… pays a beautiful homage to Romy Schneider. Romy’s presence on screen was unequalled and she came alive in Claude Sautet’s films. Read More →

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