“I talk to friends about New Orleans like a dysfunctional romance.”
As a former resident, I can tell you that she nails the analogy.
As a former resident, I can tell you that she nails the analogy.
Strange, isn’t it? I love it like no other place on earth. But I broke it off - moved away.
The fatalism, the sense of impending doom and inevitable collapse are actually part of the weird charm. It’s almost macabre. No wonder Poe lived there.