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TAXCO, Mexico. The jostling ends abruptly as the first hooded flagellant halts before the crowd, kneels on the cobblestones and starts switching his back with a small white whip studded [...]

PARIS is one of those cities that, like Rome or London or New York, is also an idea. Its name is shorthand for all we consider fundamental to the concept [...]

SUSAN Sontag is back in Paris. She is staying in the seventeenth-century apartment of 'a rich and famous friend', right on the Seine with a floor-to-ceiling view of the Ile [...]

BAYONNE (France) -- Spaniards have flocked over the Pyrenees, France's Basques are out in force, and the cream portals of the Bayonne Arena are braced with expectation. Around me small [...]