Fran Lebowitz in 1978

The author of Metropolitan Life walks on New York City streets and tells a CBC reporter about her perspective on the news. Lebowitz is the subject of Pretend It's a City, a 2021 Netflix series directed by Lebowitz's friend Martin Scorsese, in which she "shares stories about her life and insights about the city's constant evolution in recent decades," said the Times earlier this month. ➤ Read more on CBC Digital Archives https://www.cbc.ca/archives/fran-lebo... ➤ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/CBC-Subscribe --- About CBC: Welcome to the official YouTube channel for CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster. CBC is dedicated to creating content with original voices that inspire and entertain. Watch sneak peeks and trailers, behind the scenes footage, original web series, digital-exclusives and more. Connect with CBC Online: Twitter: http://bit.ly/CBC-Twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/CBC-Facebook Instagram: http://bit.ly/CBC-Instagram --- We encourage thoughtful comments and respectful discussion. Before commenting, please review our community guidelines: http://www.cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/s...