Urban Travel, Sustainability & Accessibility
Sunday, March 31, 2019
ISTANBUL: MEMORIES AND THE CITY -- 23
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BY ORHAN PAMUK All happy cities resemble one another, to paraphrase what Tolstoy famously observed of families, but each melancholy ci...
Saturday, March 30, 2019
ISTANBUL: MEMORIES AND THE CITY -- 22
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BY ORHAN PAMUK If readers are inclined to be suspicious of a fiction writer's memories--as well they should be--more than 200 ph...
Friday, March 29, 2019
ISTANBUL: MEMORIES AND THE CITY -- 21
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BY ORHAN PAMUK In chapter 10, Pamuk explains the ambiguities of huzun, the Turkish term for melancholy. This single word provides...
Thursday, March 28, 2019
ISTANBUL: MEMORIES AND THE CITY -- 20
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BY ORHAN PAMUK Reminiscent of works by Jorge Luis Borges and Gabriel García Márquez, Pamuk’s novels, mostly set in his native Turkey, ...
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
ISTANBUL: MEMORIES AND THE CITY -- 19
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BY ORHAN PAMUK Istanbul's hüzün, Pamuk writes, "is a way of looking at life that... is ultimately as life affirming as it is ...
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
ISTANBUL: MEMORIES AND THE CITY -- 18
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BY ORHAN PAMUK Turkish novelist Pamuk (Snow) presents a breathtaking portrait of a city, an elegy for a dead civilization and a medit...
Monday, March 25, 2019
ISTANBUL: MEMORIES AND THE CITY -- 17
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BY ORHAN PAMUK At times when I accept as my own the stories I’ve heard about my city and myself, I’m tempted to say, “Once upon a time I...
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