A rainy day in New York

Frederic 2022-04-23 07:03:39

"A Rainy Day in New York" is romantic, ironic and brutal. You are a rich second-generation ignorant of the world. You have been immersed in the literary and artistic tastes of the upper class since childhood. Because you are unwilling to obey a strong mother, you escaped to the country to go to college. Here, you fall in love with a girlfriend who looks like the right match, but has a strong class divide. You silently accompany her back to New York on a business trip, carefully planning an urban weekend for you: exhibitions, piano bars... But because your girlfriend is greedy for the unattainable movie circle, you are left to visit New York alone. Without the company of your girlfriend, you walk lonely in the pattering streets of New York. In this familiar but unfamiliar city, you run into your ex-girlfriend's sister and reunite with a former friend. By chance, you are forced to attend your mother's high-class party. . Right here, you know her secret. It turns out that the perfectionist mother was not perfect at the beginning. She told you that if I was too harsh on you since I was a child, it was to make up for the regrets I had when I was young. Her sincerity at this moment seems to loosen the knot in your heart. The seemingly impeccable city and parents actually have unknown cracks buried in the depths, just like when you face the decadence of life, no one should Asking you what to do, what you get is an endless resistance to life. "The world is beautiful for those who are not enterprising" We pretend to be good, but we can't feel the beauty. In this cruel world, we are all looking for the broken fragments, the fragments that have never been bridged.

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  • Gatsby Welles: One thing about New York City. You are here or you are nowhere. You cannot achieve another level of anxiety, hostility or paranoia anywhere else.

  • Roland Pollard: [during his interview with a clueless college reporter] Would you like a scoop?

    Ashleigh: [hesitantly] Of what?