Paul Tough is a contributing editor of Geist, a story editor at the New York Times Magazine and the editor of Open Letters. His piece "City Still Breathing" appears in Geist.
Paul Tough
Essays
City Still Breathing: Listening to the Weakerthans
I wasn’t certain whether I was in Winnipeg because of the Weakerthans, or whether I cared about the Weakerthans because I care about Winnipeg.
Paul Tough
Reviews
World on Fire
I’ve always resisted Sarah McLachlan, even when my heart and my ears wanted to give in to her songs. They seemed too middle-of-the-road, too angel-filled, too soft and girly, too Canadian. Then today I’m sitting at my desk on West 43rd Street in Manh
