This book brings together the great majority of Barthes's interviews that originally appeared in French in Le Figaro Litt?raire, Cahiers du Cin?ma, France-Observateur, L'Express, and elsewhere. Barthes replied to questions--on the cinema, on his own works, on fashion, writing, and criticism--in his unique voice; here we have Barthes in conversation, speaking directly, with all his individuality. These interviews provide an insight into the...