Interview with Usain Bolt I run. You run. He runs. Equality as well as rhythm inhabits those inflections. Everything a human being can do is shared out in them. Whatever the verb – talk, sleep, eat, breathe, walk, run – they demonstrate that our actions are gestures in common. They define our activity, our energy. […]
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Constantinople on foot, Antibes in a Jaguar
Interview with Patrick Leigh Fermor Guardian, London October 1992 10 June 2011 – Nearly twenty years ago I interviewed Patrick Leigh Fermor when he was awarded a small but lustrous French literary prize by the town of Antibes in the south of France. He died today at the age of ninety-six and this account is […]