CNN Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown February 16, 2014 06:02:00
Major powers, an international zone. for years, it seemed, everything was permitted. nothing was forbidden. at the northern tip of africa, a short ferry hop from spain, tangier was a magnet for writers, remittance men, spies and artists. if you were a bad boy of your time, you liked drugs, the kind of sex that was frowned upon at home, and an affordable lifestyle set against an exotic background, tangier was for you. matisse, genet, william burroughs. many have come this way, staying awhile or hanging around. but no one stayed longer or became more associated with tangier than the novelist and...