Related Texts & Films
Related Texts:
Maso: Ava
Auster: City of Glass
Lydia Davis: “City People”
Beats: selected poems
Kafka: Amerika
Swenson: “Pigeon Woman”
Li-Young Lee: The City In Which I Love You
Crane: Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
Fitzgerald: Great Gatsby
Riis: How the Other Half Lives
Zurier: Picturing the City: Urban Vision & the Ashcan School
dos Passos: Manhattan Transfer
Yezierska: Bread Givers
Scorsese: Mean Streets, Taxi Driver
West: Miss Lonelyhearts
Melville: Bartleby
Morrison: Jazz
Marshall: Browngirl, Brownstones
Wright: Native Son
Toomer: Cane
Baldwin: Another Country, Giovanni’s Room, Go Tell It On The Mountain, The Fire Next Time
Schulz: Street of Crocodiles
Yamashita: Tropic of Orange
Davis: City of Quartz
O’Toole: Confederacy of the Dunces
Williams: Paterson
Dreiser: Sister Carrie
Smith: Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
Cisneros: House on Mango Street
Davis: City of Quartz, “Fortress LA”
Rhys: Goodmorning, Midnight
Breton: Nadja
Orwell: Down & Out in London and Paris
Woolf: “A Street Haunting”
Calle/Baudrillard: Suite Venitienne / Please Follow Me
Stein: Paris, France
Stein: Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Smith: White Teeth
Barnes: Nightwood
Joyce: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man / Ulysses
Proust: Remembrance of Things Past
Fitzgerald: Babylon Revisited
Defoe: Moll Flanders
Berman: All That Is Solid Melts
Mann: Death in Venice
HD: various novels
Friedman: Mappings: Feminism and the Cultural Geographies of Encounter
Lispector: Hour of the Star
Calvino: Invisible Cities
Eliot: “The Waste Land”
Iizuka: Polaroid Stories
Murakami: Norwegian Wood, Sputnik Sweetheart, etc.
Yoshimoto: Kitchen
Mann: “tonio kruger”
Related Films:
Livingston: Paris Is Burning
Tati: Playtime
Padhila: Bus 174
Inarritu: Amores Perros
Jeunet: Delicatessen, Amelie, City of Lost Children
Almodovar: Live Flesh, etc.
Carax: Les Amants du Pont-Neuf
Ten
Beijing Bicycle
Allen: Annie Hall, Manhattan, etc
all Spike Lee
Scorsese: Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Gangs of NY
Jarmusch: Stranger Than Paradise
Godfather (Part II)
Keaton: The Camaraman
Wilder: The Apartment
Ratatouille
