Despite its reputation—per Walter Benjamin—as the “capital of the 19th century,” Paris came a little late to underground mass transit: after London (1863), Budapest and Glasgow (1896), Boston (1897), ...
This essay is part of Finding Beauty, a series on discovering joy in the unexpected. There is a grate on Rue Danton in Paris, not too far from the university campus where I teach during the summer, ...
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