All the Tatty Wreckage
Nov 4 · 5 min read

The once-resplendent atmosphere that inspired someone to name Buenos Aires “the Paris of South America” now resides only in the town’s toniest neighborhoods and luxury hotels. Sitting on a sidewalk in a working-class part of town is a raw experience compared to what the wealthy travelers see when they check into the city’s four-star resorts.
My less-than-stellar view encompasses an ornate pizzeria that must have been…

