Year: 2015

Antidote to oblivion

Antidote to oblivion 10 July 2015 With each departure, you return a little. This is the antidote: distance, nostalgia. You can’t forget, because you miss it too much. The soul of an exile is always being ahead of yourself, far...

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The ‘spirit’ of flamenco

The ‘spirit’ of flamenco 27 June 2015 When he dances, something else moves him – duende, the spirit? The continuous background dialogue between the singers and the dancers – ‘ole!’, and all the gestures towards each other,...

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A sense of guilt

A sense of guilt 27 May 2015 A true sense of guilt changes you – it changes things. It makes you undo the wrong you did. It transforms you. Otherwise, it’s not real guilt – it’s just discomfort, or an unpleasant feeling that...

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The other mind

The other mind 19 May 2015 One can live in a particular time, the way other people live in a certain space. “Where do you live – where do you come from?” “I live in the era of the Glorious Revolution – I come from the 17th...

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