Pretend It's A City -

"There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness and death." — Fran Lebowitz

Finally binged and I’ve never felt more seen by someone who would probably hate me. Fran Lebowitz is the prickly, book-collecting, technology-hating legend we all need right now. Between her dry wit and Martin Scorsese’s non-stop laughing, it’s basically a seven-episode love letter to the art of complaining. Pretend It's a City

Look for mentions of the Queens Museum's "Panorama of the City of New York" or her deep reverence for the New York Public Library . "There is no such thing as inner peace

If you tell me you're posting on or if you want a specific tone (e.g., more academic, more sarcastic), I can tailor the captions even further for you! Between her dry wit and Martin Scorsese’s non-stop

The series features cultural critic Fran Lebowitz in conversation with director Martin Scorsese .

It’s often described as a "love letter to New York" from a critical, humorous perspective.

The title comes from Fran's habit of yelling "Pretend it's a city!" at tourists blocking the sidewalk.