But she had love affairs, and she gets into business.
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Both incidents were sparked by high school love affairs gone wrong.
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Like, don't have as many shitty love affairs as I have.
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Meanwhile, the moon, your planet of creativity and love affairs, is waning.
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As with all vocations, or indeed love affairs, it was often difficult.
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OTHER PEOPLE'S LOVE AFFAIRS Stories By D. Wystan Owen 213 pp. Algonquin.
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You hear about love affairs, and it was kind of like that.
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Sprinkled throughout are some pretty fantastic love affairs and plenty of gossip.
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It molded our romanticism for high school love affairs and the awkward kiss.
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That was the way it had been in several of her love affairs.
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Affection for the seasons is, quite possibly, the most fleeting of all love affairs.
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They involve frustrated love affairs and travel by boat and motorcycle between the villages.
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Thus began one of her greatest and most enduring love affairs — with the office itself.
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Both are about intense but furtive love affairs that are thwarted by misunderstanding after misunderstanding.
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There, the Matharoos rekindled their love affairs with private jets and pools in Beverly Hills.
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Kahn was also a romantic, and his relationships with Tyng and Pattison were true love affairs.
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There are also lurid accounts of the love affairs of senior party members and their mistresses' memoirs.
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Her abortive love affairs are as prominent as her ultimate betrayal by one of her own pupils.
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But I did secretly enjoy happy endings, toxic love affairs, and burnt out starlets begging for drugs.
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Soon all manner of sordid news was pouring out: bribes, kickbacks, drinking on the bench, love affairs.
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Through lonely late-night confessions and recollections of passionate love affairs, Dvsn captures the raw power of romance.
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He is reticent, in an old-fashioned way, about his love affairs (he has been married four times).
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The film follows Colette as she has gay love affairs and eventually fights Willy for the books' rights.
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Here, that means Paris in the '60s, love affairs, a flirtation with the occult and a shocking crime.
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Now she worries about what will happen when they eventually leave the farmhouse — because love affairs do end.
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They sully pure white snow with cigarette ash and keep boredom at bay with scarcely secret love affairs.
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There was Erasmus, Easyjet, love affairs, bilingual babies, four weeks of paid vacation, unchlorinated chicken, and cheap Bordeaux.
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One of the sports world's longest-running love affairs has been that between NBA players and their Beats headphones.
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Some have linked the absences to a planned book on the past "love affairs" of China's President Xi Jinping.
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Mysterious love affairs and hidden desires seem more inviting, or at least you understand why you're attracted to them!
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By all accounts, he had no real love affairs as an adult and his sex life was almost nonexistent.
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Dorothy's only vague pleasures are the vicarious thrills of her libertine friend Estelle and Estelle's soap opera love affairs.
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Much of the material in "This Close" feels universal: Love affairs blossom and shatter, family members create emotional turmoil.
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You're a fan of secret love affairs, Scorpio, so you should enjoy Venus's journey through Libra, which begins this morning.
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Vows 7 Photos View Slide Show ' It started out as many love affairs do in the fourth grade: not well.
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And in the absence of clear rules and communication, many are finding themselves on the wrong side of modern love affairs.
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The first two were, in her words, "legalized love affairs," while she deems her third husband, Fred Westheimer, her true love.
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Christians have long faced sporadic attacks in Egypt, usually sparked by disputes over land, church-building or inter-religious love affairs.
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BRANTLEY Joni Mitchell, with a cast of all women taking us through the trajectory of a maverick life of love affairs.
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We like movies about great love affairs that never quite happen, as well as those that flare up and flame out.
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"Isolation" proves a relative term, however, once Erlendur uncovers certain clandestine relationships, from love affairs to drug smuggling, linking servicemen and civilians.
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Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream," which was released nine years ago, is an ode to all the hormone-fueled love affairs youngsters experience.
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Set in the early 1990s, it follows members of the Paris chapter of Act Up through planning sessions, protests and love affairs.
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There's loads of proof out there of Hollywood love affairs of our past, present, and future — and we've rounded up the best, ahead.
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And I'm not talking clever romantic comedies — I'm talking sweeping, sentimental movies that get their drama from love affairs made impossible by circumstance.
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Committed relationships can be soulful and life-affirming, but so can intense bursts of passion with gorgeous strangers and long-distance love affairs.
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They, too, gather in the kitchen to prepare food while rehashing old gossip, tentatively rekindle old love affairs and sing together at night.
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According to Hong Kong lawmaker Albert Ho, the publishing company has been working on a book detailing Chinese President Xi Jinping's love affairs.
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Women in this milieu endured prison sentences and Siberian exile but also enjoyed love affairs with male revolutionaries (some of whom they married).
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The story Clark returned with is made up of births and deaths, terrible injuries and old rituals, furtive love affairs and intertribal rivalries.
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Say hello to Gary Low's "I Want You," a 1983 Italo stormer that probably soundtracked some steamy love affairs a couple of decades ago.
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His best-known film, the 2014 acid comedy Listen Up Philip, scrutinizes the bad love affairs of a young novelist played by Jason Schwartzman.
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The ouster of Travis Kalanick may signal that Silicon Valley must rethink its love affairs with tech founders, Uber investor Steve Vassallo said Wednesday.
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Someone should write an opera about her: La Fallaci, beautiful, extravagant, courageous survivor of war and tempestuous love affairs, speaker of truth to power.
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Youth and Consequences Two moving books about teenage sexuality — both of which deserve a larger audience — evoke the raw feelings of youthful love affairs.
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Barney, who meticulously divided her love affairs with women into the categories of liaisons, demi-liaisons, and adventures, had a demi-liaison with Colette.
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The stories of the Orishas, like those of the Greek gods, comprise a veritable soap opera of betrayals, heartbreaks, love affairs and tragic flaws.
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They are friends, lovers, touchstones, specific reminders of periods of thinking, particular research in the making of a play and imprints of love affairs.
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It depicts Moscow as a bright metropolis filled with immigrants, traffic jams, restaurants and clubs, the settings for familial dysfunction and frustrated love affairs.
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Goethe writes with affection about the wide-open world of the actor, which is full of escapades and love affairs, bed tricks and impersonations.
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Instead of giving up our Cab-habits and Pinot Noir love affairs altogether, we turned to the home-hack pros at Pinterest for a solution.
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In " Night ," published in 1972, the narrator recalls her childhood in Ireland and love affairs in London while lying awake in a four-poster bed.
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At its most literal level, "Knight of Cups" is an encyclopedia of its protagonist's love affairs, casual and serious, painful and frolicsome, blonde and brunette.
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I arrived in Barcelona directly after a ten-day solo-trip in London, riding high off of British nightclubs, love affairs, and countless meat pies.
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Love affairs failed, and the success of her novel, "De Panta, De Tiger and De Bird," created too much expectation for a follow-up hit.
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Except that instead of being in movies about love affairs, she is in movies — and making movies — about women self-actualizing and paying their bills.
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In voyeuristic views of opulent Parisian interiors, lone musicians practice their instruments; naked women loll on patterned textiles and unhappy marriages and love affairs unfold.
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They were untethered, having left behind their own countries and families after the war, entangled in love affairs, and often marked by violence and addictions.
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Many Carnatic tunes are bhakti, devotion to a favourite god in the Hindu pantheon, and narrate the god's story, their kind deeds, adventures and love affairs.
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Love affairs should not be televised — or even made Instagram official — until couples have had a chance to revel in the sultry secret for a while.
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The Bad Boy, known for his raunchy lyrics and love affairs, had publicly transformed himself into a devout Jehovah Witness -- ironically, the religion of Jackson's youth.
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What we're hearing is a whirlwind of gossip, of voices bearing conflicting truths and falsehoods about love affairs and scandals, independent incomes and inherited real estate.
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They—and the author himself—have amply chronicled his adventurous stints in exotic locations, his work as a secret agent, his love affairs and his Catholicism.
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There has been a widespread trend of millennials having "leafy love affairs with houseplants," which studies have found can enhance your mood and increase overall happiness.
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While things go horrifically awry in all of these situations, the actual love affairs are played as sultry and forbidden-fruit hot, not unsettling or predatory.
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A man who spent his life, as he often explained, getting over an overbearing mother, he was prone to short love affairs rather than long commitments.
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America is a nation of repressed detectives, judging by our love affairs with true-crime shows and podcasts like Serial, The Jinx, and Making a Murderer.
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A winning montage of '60s Yugoslav movies sutures scenes of parties and love affairs in the new towers that arose in cities and at the seaside.
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Relative highlights from their catalog like "Paris," pre-album smash single "Closer," and Memories' dewy-eyed "Young" hinge on recollections of teenage love affairs and breakups.
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In their working relationships they were companions more than colleagues, forging quasi-familial ties (including love affairs, of course) as they wound from town to town.
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Her biography of Marie and Pierre Curie, Radioactive (2010), uses diary entries, letters, and narrative accounts to chronicle the Curies' love affairs and their scientific discoveries.
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His religious beliefs, his love affairs, his relationships with other writers, his daily routine—these are permanent mysteries, and biographies of Shakespeare are always mostly speculation.
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Large sections, mostly concerning her love affairs with women, were written in a "crypt" of her own devising, which combined mathematical symbols, punctuation and the Greek alphabet.
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We spoke to Dorey-Stein about love affairs with high-ranking staffers, her favorite Obama stories, and how her stenographer job changed when Trump came into office.
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He sometimes said that he preferred being a guest conductor to be being a music director, seeing his relationships with orchestras more as love affairs than commitments.
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His story takes in the Merchant Navy and the Australian army, love affairs on life-rafts and bobsleigh accidents, six wives and three and a half thousand lovers.
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According to Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker Albert Ho, the publishing company was said to have been working on a book detailing Chinese President Xi Jinping's love affairs.
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"Romantic friendships," passionate but supposedly sexless love affairs between members of the same sex (although mostly women), were all the rage in this era throughout the Western world.
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The Estonian film MOTHER (EMA) has all the ingredients of a satisifying mystery: secret love affairs, nosey policemen, missing money, and, of course, a dark and puzzling crime.
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Before she converted to Catholicism, Dorothy Day regularly barhopped with Eugene O'Neill in Greenwich Village, smoked cigarettes, had several love affairs, went through an abortion and attempted suicide.
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Since the conversation had turned to love affairs, I told Tova how an older married woman fell in love with me while I was a soldier on active duty.
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I hope it's not in the fact that you had love affairs before meeting your fiancé, because most of us are in the same boat — including him, I suspect.
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"It was the most passionate, volatile, dysfunctional, insane relationship that mirrored so many sorts of crazy love affairs that I had either had myself or friends had experienced," Betts says.
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It would also be easy to relegate any discussion of Matter to her incredible biography (certainly a worthy topic of exploration), the intrigue of her love affairs, and her looks.
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Reports that focus on Western lifestyles, the lives of celebrities, and give details of personal private matters, including love affairs and family disputes, must be "firmly prevented", the notice added.
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Once you understand it is a lifetime effort, you begin to pace yourself and make sure you have support and include dancing and humor and love affairs in the revolution.
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Emboldened by her own conversational, confessional style, they have brought her their heartaches — their divorces and depressions and love affairs gone awry — and she has listened, comfortingly, to every one.
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It tells the story of O'Hara's education, his work as a curator, his love affairs and many passionate friendships, and, of course, the inspirations and public reception of his poetry.
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It explores her troubled marriage to Prince Charles, turbulent life among the royals, love affairs and death in a car crash while being chased by paparazzi in Paris on Aug.
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Published in 2013, The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. is a comedy of manners concerning a 30-ish Brooklyn literati named Nate (Nathaniel Piven, in full) and his romantic travails.
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This year, we've been clinging to major color when it comes to makeup — starting love-affairs with prismatic metallic lipsticks, sunshine-inspired eye looks, and unicorn makeup like it's nobody's business.
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Beijing has forbidden reports of entertainment news that promote "Western lifestyles", poke fun at traditional Chinese values and cultural classics, such as mythical heroes, or publish details of celebrities' love affairs.
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Instead, she gives the reader a sea of names, the details of a surprising number of pre- and extramarital love affairs, leaving it to others to provide commentary on the work.
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"Rotten Tomatoes critic score (Season 3): 90%What critics said: "The Crown season three is filled with lots of delicious scandals and love affairs which as a viewer I found thrilling.
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The story Clark returned with — comprised of births and deaths, terrible injuries and old rituals, furtive love affairs and intertribal rivalries — has the texture and coloring of a first-rate novel.
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Jon is, in fact, Aegon Targaryen, the trueborn son of Ned Stark's sister Lyanna and Daenerys' brother Rhaegar Targaryen, making for one of the most unintentionally incestuous love affairs in television history.
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In On Snakes & Other Stories, the collection of short stories she published a year before Bone, she wrote about the complicated dynamics between families, doomed but exciting love affairs, and personal reawakenings.
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This 22 Irving Berlin musical imagines a gentler world in which the worst the State Department has to contend with are finicky matters of protocol and a few inconvenient love affairs. Encores!
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He had hundreds of love affairs — and would tip off journalists when he was about to break one of them off, in the hope that the subsequent scene would make the tabloids.
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None of this means that either The Idiot or The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. are bad books, or that they are glibly cynical or lazy (for my money, they're both brilliant).
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And The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. is the only piece of art I have encountered that made me feel the truth of that overwhelming disdain in all its exhausting, depleting force.
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"Because I had spent a long time meeting with and living with so many young people in Portsmouth and Ceylon, I'd seen countless love affairs starting, blossoming, crashing and ending," she said.
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Four new valentines disguised as picture books examine age-appropriate love affairs of every stripe: from high-rise-dwelling kids to urban polar bears, from worms to an ink drop and a snowflake.
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His company, Causeway Bay Books, was due to publish a book on Chinese president Xi Jinping's alleged love affairs before he came to power, according to Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker Albert Ho.
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Doctors aren't quite ready to prescribe love affairs as replacements for drugs, but are optimistic that understanding how neural-reward pathways triggered by love will help them develop new methods to treat pain.
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"It's an unbelievably hackneyed and mawkish mish-mash of backstage plots and 'Peyton Place' adumbrations in which five women are involved with their assorted egotistical aspirations, love affairs and Seconal pills," he wrote.
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Beaton's homes, Mr. Ginger posits, are more than backdrops: they are the warp to the weft of his love affairs with Peter Watson, Garbo and Kin Hoitsma, a Princeton graduate half Beaton's age.
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Choose between the Bad Boy Box (for those who like a little danger), the Swept Away Box (for those who enjoy historical romance), and the Luxe Box (for those who prefer paranormal love affairs).
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Essay The first time I read Jean Rhys's "Good Morning, Midnight," I was 353 and deeply committed to a life of volcanic feeling: doomed love affairs, binge drinking and other tentatively self-destructive hobbies.
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The text mostly comes from Nin's memoirs, in which she speaks of love affairs in 1930s Paris; and also some disturbing passages from "Incest," a journal about her charged relationship with her abusive father.
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For the next four decades, Sontag's life was punctuated by a series of intense, doomed love affairs with beautiful, remarkable women, among them the dancer Lucinda Childs and the actress and filmmaker Nicole Stéphane.
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Allow me to begin by saying: I'm not comparing the upcoming Summertime — or, La Belle Saison, in French — to Blue Is The Warmest Color just because they are both films about love affairs between women.
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Milosz, who had already been through several stormy and bruising love affairs, worried that committing himself to Janka might compromise his artistic calling, but they soon started living together, and they married some years later.
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What becomes apparent is a firm differentiation for him between his two lives: His "art" life and his home life—a concept admittedly muddied by the love affairs that blossomed while he was at work.
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The 18th-century Vienna in which the opera takes place surely contained many men of greater interest, many of them interested in love affairs with married women, since the world the opera depicts is permissive.
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Mr. Mosley wrote two additional memoirs, "Time at War" (2006), about his military service, and "Prospects of Peace, or the Presence of Infinity" (2009), which described his marriages, his love affairs and his religious journey.
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The young French AIDS activists — members of the Paris chapter of Act Up — whose meetings, tactics and love affairs fill the dense, absorbing 140 minutes of "BPM" are outspoken in their advocacy of the marginalized.
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The love affairs that endure and thrive are not those in which the partners always agree, but those in which the partners have learned to respect and esteem each other in the midst of disagreement.
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I charged through weeks on the classic New Yorker combo of adderall, cocaine, caffeine, nicotine, and weed, while spending my nights in on-again, off-again love affairs with raver essentials like MDMA and ketamine.
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Like most love affairs, the beginning is flush with infatuation, the middle feels like a normal and permanent way of life, and the end creeps up on you bringing anguish, diffidence, desperation, and then finally grief.
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" Xi Jinping's lovers Hong Kong lawmaker Albert Ho told CNN that Mighty Current had been planning on publishing a book about the "love affairs" of China's President Xi Jinping during his time working "in the provinces.
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Text and photos, juxtaposed with watercolors, press clippings, doodles, handwritten letters and sketches, help bring Beaton's various homes to life, as well as his gossipy nature, quick and quotable wit, notorious squabbles and volatile love affairs.
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My version of Philly lasted for far longer than most love affairs do, though, and I still catch glimpses of it when I pass through on my way back to the woods to see my grandma.
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They have good reason: A band is a sisterhood and a gang and love affair that, like most love affairs, will end, if not badly, then with enough tear-smeared mascara to power a black sun.
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If those other little gray-haired women, not to mention Americans of all ages, would embrace smaller cars and forget their love affairs with the tanks, factories like the one in Lordstown would come alive again.
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Over 24 years, Ocean of Elza has released 10 albums, turning out the soundtracks for the teenage love affairs, revolutions and wars of a generation of Ukrainians — and providing Mr. Vakarchuk vast name recognition with voters.
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From Princess Diana and Prince Charles to Cindy Crawford and Richard Gere as well as Aaliyah and Tupac, West gave a photographic history lesson on some of the most talked about love affairs from the past decades.
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In the 324-page memoir, Ms. Lakshmi opens a window into her life, weaving together stories from her childhood, her love affairs and her work through the lens of the culinary experiences that eventually shaped her fame.
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And if you've ever spoken to the zookeepers who are tasked with facilitating and nurturing such love affairs between their wards, you'll know that the love between animals runs so deep that even humans are moved by it.
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Oliver Mears, the Royal Opera House's director of opera, invited Mr. Kratzer to direct "Fidelio" after seeing Mr. Kratzer's 2018 "Les Contes d'Hoffmann," Jacques Offenbach's opera about a hard-drinking poet and his sad love affairs, in Amsterdam.
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And as the story unfolds with Betsy and her idol in the foreground, we gradually glimpse behind them a rat's nest of alliances, betrayals, love affairs, suspicions, intrigues and spying among both Napoleon's entourage and St. Helena's British authorities.
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For decades, despite Ms. Gee's protests, Mr. Matzneff used her letters to justify pedophilia and what he cast as great love affairs with teenage girls, all the while supported by members of France's literary, media, business and political elite.
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For decades, despite Ms. Gee's protests, Mr. Matzneff used her letters to justify pedophilia and what he cast as great love affairs with teenage girls, all the while supported by members of France's literary, media, business and political elite.
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The end of her dismal marriage to Mark Linenthal coincided with her first published story, "Winter Rain," at 32, whereupon she resumed having love affairs for many years while "writing as a sort of sideline," as she put it.
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Rotten Tomatoes score: 68%Synopsis: Based on renowned Russian writer Anton Chekhov's play of the same name, "The Seagull" takes place at a lavish country estate, as a family gather there and contend with a series of unrequited love affairs.
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After so many films with love affairs between an older man and a younger woman, Mr. Allen was asked if he would ever consider making a film with a romance between, say, a 50-something woman and a 20-something man.
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Adelle Waldman's The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.—about an emotionally dishonest young novelist and his failed relationships—in 2013 was another early entry, and Rebecca Solnit's essay "Men Explain Things to Me" brought the concept of mansplaining to the mainstream.
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More than 20 years of acting opposite each other has given them a kind of radical intimacy, a passion that flashes between the characters, even though, as here, the love affairs portrayed never succeed and often can't get started at all.
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There is a lot of information amid the impressionistic evocations of mood and place — about the narrator's marriages and love affairs (including a teenage liaison with a much older man); about the mother's love life; about the father's serial monogamy.
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From the title alone, viewers can anticipate the ending and beginning of new friendships, and even love affairs, but the trailer for the romantic drama leaves us wondering which pairing, if any, will make it to the end of the film.
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Alice's mom, Gloria (Ruth Williamson), and pop, the filthy rich Windham (Byron Jennings), don't object to the liaison; they have their own dubious love affairs to focus on (with their torrid lovers played by Tyler Lansing Weaks and Robyn Hurder).
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"You might not think a movie about a fellow who lends his rooms to the married executives of his office as a place for their secret love affairs would make a particularly funny or morally presentable show," Bosley Crowther wrote in The Times.
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A vibrant reporter and writer of several highly acclaimed books, including an extraordinarily powerful memoir of the family betrayals and secret love affairs that accompanied her parents' escape from Nazi and then Communist Hungary, Marton ascended during periods when her husband languished.
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Tortured love affairs, of course, are nothing new to Murakami's vast store of plotlines; he can, with little more than the flick of his pen, unspool a fresh wrinkle to the delighted awe of his readers, as he dutifully (and repeatedly) does here.
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And while I'm certainly not arguing in favor of more TV involving turbid love affairs between doe-eyed high schoolers and teachers who love literature, because gross, I also don't want to see relationships with embedded power imbalances be universally condemned without nuance.
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The same rideshare service that's been rocked by scandals, threatened in the past to investigate unfriendly journalists, and tracked the location of users as a party trick has all the location data it needs to follow your daily habits, love affairs, and doctor visits.
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While watching contestants toss photos into pools, bicker over glasses of whiskey, and reveal drama-inciting former love affairs, it feels as though Quinn King (Constance Zimmer) has taken up space in my brain, reminding me everything on screen is a well-produced illusion.
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The early scenes are realistic and richly drawn, with petty squabbles and rekindled love affairs; more unusual is that the local folk routinely take psychotropic drugs, which do not produce any obvious hallucinations but do seem to heighten the senses and bind the community together.
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Lowery indulged in all the tropes of the genre — the action sequences and the hotheaded criminals and the doomed love affairs between criminals and the women they love — but he coated it in what almost felt like a fine layer of gauze, muting everything slightly.
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They wind and unwind themselves in long, dangling pieces of cloth; they wrap their legs around ropes in a Kama Sutra-worthy range of positions; they conduct what feel like coded love affairs with one another by means of hula hoops and airborne rings.
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I'm still not sure, but while Millay herself probably wouldn't have minded the play's erotic focus — she was sex positive before that term was fashionable and the love poetry is blatantly autobiographical — centering the work around lightly sketched love affairs feels prurient and cheap.
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What emerges so clearly here — as they snipe, quarrel, make up and haplessly pursue love affairs that are never going to happen — is that they've all made their own beds, for reasons of convenience or for quixotic ideals that don't look so fine anymore.
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Her breezy page turner is essentially Bridget Jones goes to the White House, offering stories of love affairs with Sam, who goes off to campaign in Missouri, and Jason, who refuses to leave his girlfriend, as well as cautionary tales about dating Secret Service agents.
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" He called for an end to "these love affairs with dictators and strong men all around the world" and urged the United States to refocus its foreign policy to "reprioritize this hemisphere — those countries and people who are literally connected to us by land.
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Although sketches of Chanel's life, specifically her fashion inventions and her love affairs, are woven throughout the book, she is not the only icon whose habits are chronicled in meticulous detail (making it slightly odd that her name is featured so prominently in the title).
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Preserved by Cunningham and discovered after his death in 2009, they constitute the foundation stones of one of the great Modernist love affairs, one that began as a teacher-student crush (Cage was the teacher) and blossomed into an artistic collaboration and 19773-year marriage.
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Stories about infidelity, like Conversations With Friends, tend to look like The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P., in which the point is that the one who cheats is a terrible person who is dishonest about their own desires and will never truly be satisfied.
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The most astonishing accomplishment of The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. is to catalog this way of thinking in merciless and unsparing detail, to depict exactly how this constant weighing and reckoning of women's market value plays out and justifies itself in men's minds.
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"Trump's behavior suggests to me that he is not only a lech (and likely worse) with women, but a man who needs to boast about it to other men," Adelle Waldman, whose first novel The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P skewered ostensibly feminist literary men, wrote me.
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Like mine, most accounts of addiction have the same clichéd structure as those of disastrous love affairs: the ecstasy of the first connection, the obsession with the person or substance, the craving induced by memories, the persistent behavior in the face of rejection and negative outcomes.
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Artists and muses who suffered love affairs splintered by infidelity are summoned to bear witness to the narrator's obsession: Auguste Rodin and his mistress Camille Claudel; Vaclav Havel and his wife, Olga Splichalova; Simone de Beauvoir and Nelson Algren (after whom she has named her two cats).
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I think of Edna O'Brien's extraordinary 2012 memoir, "Country Girl," which is both a celebration of a life vibrantly lived, filled with legendary love affairs and photographs of her backlit in diaphanous skirts — and also a horror story about the personal costs involved in pursuing her work.
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The most prominent facts of her own life — her marriage to the poet Robert Lowell, her involvement with Partisan Review and then The New York Review of Books — are themselves fully enmeshed in literature: the arguing about it, writing about it, building love affairs around it.
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Martin Bashir, to whom Princess Diana infamously revealed her private demons and marital woes in 1995, chronicles her final summer and love affairs with the Pakistani-born surgeon Hasnat Khan and the Egyptian heir Dodi Fayed, who died with her in a car crash on Aug.
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Two years later, at a midtown bookshop, he first encountered the literature that would define his life, purchasing a 49-cent translation of Murasaki Shikibu's "The Tale of Genji," an 11th-century story of courtly love affairs and other intrigues, often described as the world's first novel.
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"You might not think a movie about a fellow who lends his rooms to the married executives of his office as a place for their secret love affairs would make a particularly funny or morally presentable show," wrote Bosley Crowther in his review for The New York Times.
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Since the mid-1970s, Mr. Matzneff had written extensively and talked openly, on television and in countless written interviews, about engaging in sex tourism with boys in the Philippines and about what he described as great love affairs with a series of girls in their early teens in France.
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When Ana, the matriarch, dies, her three children must decide what to do with it: Eva, occupied almost exclusively with her love affairs, wants to sell the land; Pilar, the eldest sibling, wants to hang onto it, as does Antonio, a violinist living in New York with his husband.
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Around the same time that Hanson wrote his seminal piece, she wrote a brilliant novel called The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P, told from the perspective of Nate, a 30-something Brooklyn novelist, intellectual and beta male, once invisible to women, now suddenly not and navigating this shift irresponsibly.
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Bainbridge's later years were enlivened by more regulated, less operatic love affairs with what she referred to as her "gentleman callers," but she still suffered from loneliness; from guilt over the disruptions she'd inflicted on her children; and from far too much drinking, both in private and in public.
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But once he got going on the series, which at one point he imagined might even run to fifteen volumes, he ransacked his whole life for it: Eton, Oxford, parents, publishers, painters and musicians, deb parties, country-house weekends, love affairs, marriage, and, in marvellous detail, service in the war.
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In town on a lecture tour, she asked him to meet her at a fancy downtown cocktail lounge; after a couple of drinks there, he suggested that maybe she would enjoy a tour of the real Chicago instead, and thus began one of the unlikely love affairs in literary history.
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I couldn't help but notice the very first year I started it that the letters coming in from women, no matter if they were about their finances, their diets, their love affairs, their careers, there always came a line in almost every single letter where the cause of the woman's problem was revealed.
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For the most part, he only presents scenes the characters would have talked about in their letters to each other, and the hidden subtext — the love affairs and quarrels that people would leave out of their correspondence — stays off-screen, for viewers to tease out on their own based on reading between the lines of dialogue.
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But in her heyday, it was Zsa Zsa's many love affairs and marriages that made her a household name — something her movie work never did, though she did appear briefly in three bonafide 1950s Hollywood classics: John Huston's Toulouse-Lautrec biopic Moulin Rouge, the gentle MGM musical Lili and Orson Welles's noir crime drama Touch of Evil.
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Set in the country house where the famous actress Arkadina (Annette Bening) has returned to visit her ill brother, Sorin (Brian Dennehy), "The Seagull" plots the overlapping love affairs, most of them unhappy, among Arkadina, her lover (Corey Stoll), her son (Billy Howle), a neighbor girl (Saoirse Ronan) and the daughter of the estate manager (Elisabeth Moss).
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While Athill was quick to point out the injustices of growing older, chief among them giving up sex (Athill loved sex in her very British way, decreeing that every woman should have a few good love affairs), her tone was almost defiantly peppy — never saccharine, but refusing to give in to the weighty fear with which we tend to face the great unknown.
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Before there was a women's movement, before she was on the cover of Life or had love affairs with royalty, before she poured a glass of beer on Saul Steinberg's head when they were out with Giacometti, even before she did the "very worst thing a woman can do" and abandoned her children to pursue an artist's life, Niki de Saint Phalle was captivated by liberation.
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" That inner life encompasses not just love affairs — most notably with a Norwegian sailor, Adler Christensen, and forays into the dim and dangerous homosexual subculture of the late 19th century — but an allegiance to the Irish cause that baffles Ward, whose obliviousness to Casement's feelings for him goes hand in hand with his John Bullish denigration of Casement's Irishness, which he sees as "some degraded form of Englishness.
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"The Tale of Genji: A Japanese Classic Illuminated" (through June 16) gives a tantalizing sense of just how much decorative and fine art the novel has inspired by including a little of everything, from the heart-stopping calligraphy of a 17th-century copy by Isome Tsuna, with its unusually subtle modulation of thin and thick lines, to a gaudy 19th-century bridal palanquin ornamented with scenes of Prince Genji's love affairs.
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His company, Causeway Bay Books, was due to publish a book on Chinese president Xi Jinping's alleged love affairs before he came to power, according to Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker Albert Ho. Calls for release of missing men Protesters chanted "no to cross-border abductions" and "stop political kidnapping" at the march, which went from the Special Administrative Region's government offices in the business district of Admiralty to the Chinese government's liaison office in the western Hong Kong district of Sai Wan.
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