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The Paris Review is a quarterly English-language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 [1] by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton.
A blog post featuring an interview with Theodor Adorno on the topic of televised music, published in 1968. Adorno criticizes the medium of television for its displacement of attention, its kitschy production, and its incompatibility with music as an acoustic art.
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The Paris Review No. 242, Winter 2022. $20.00. Add to Cart. Preview issue no. 242 at theparisreview.org. N. Scott Momaday on the Art of Poetry: “There are all kinds of things that I remember. I wish I could live them again.” Colm Tóibín on the Art of Fiction: “The thing about writing novels is that it must be a form of self-suppression.
The Paris Review No. 241, Fall 2022. $20.00. Add to Cart. Preview issue no. 241 at theparisreview.org. Terrance Hayes on the Art of Poetry: “A poem can give you a map for a certain kind of desire. Sometimes writing poems leads you to where you need to be.”
The Paris Review No. 239, Spring 2022. $20.00. Add to Cart. Preview issue no. 239 at theparisreview.org. Jane Gardam on the Art of Fiction: “Sometimes I wish I’d kept a diary. I love diaries. I wrote the books instead, I suppose.”