Daily Archives: July 6, 2008

LIKE LITTLE STARS I remember the broken window of my grandfather’s garage, the broken lawnmower which hung from the rafters. I remember waiting until 5 to wake up. About 15 years later, remembering the past in a dream I’d just … Continue reading →

Senso [1954] 1. He lifts her veil to kiss her, but only lifts it high enough to uncover her lips.2. She sits down in a chair. He rushes over to her, kneels at her feet and rests his head in … Continue reading →

New York, New York [1977] 1. Liza Minnelli, complete with jazz hands: “Girls! Girls! Girls!”2. Tommy Dorsey taking a trombone solo, his wrist deftly making the changes on his plunger. Wriggling around to get that vibrato.3. The long corridor of … Continue reading →

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