But for me, ghostly lovers from the past have always been the way things are now. I can’t escape them. They slink out of the walls in layers of light, layers of memory, layers of lust, through layers of time.
— Eve Babitz
But for me, ghostly lovers from the past have always been the way things are now. I can’t escape them. They slink out of the walls in layers of light, layers of memory, layers of lust, through layers of time.
— Eve Babitz

Julia, a teacher and Ukrainian volunteer fighter, wept for her country as she waited to be deployed around Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, on Saturday.
Credit…Lynsey Addario for The New York Times