February 2011
4 posts
4 tags
I said people come into this world without instructions of where to go, what to...
– Silva Vaccaro, Baby Doll (Elia Kazan, 1956)
When watching this movie today, some lines struck me like a singing bowl.
Spending the last month, and good chunks of the last six years, in different types of nursing home limbos, thinking about life and the end of life and living life, this is just...
5 tags
January 2011
8 posts
2 tags
After a sleepless night the body weakens.
It grows dear, not one’s own,...
– Maria Tsvetaeva, “Insomnia”
1 tag
2 tags
1 tag
1 tag