Month: March 2015
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Ricordi di Italia (Memories of Italy)
Even a couple of weeks traveling abroad is quite an inward journey; another step towards discovering one’s true identity. I’ve always felt somewhat of a cultural platypus with my feminine first name, my Portuguese last name, my strange accent, my Indian roots and European literary background, my own brand of Americanism, having been raised Catholic…
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“I Saw the Angel in the Marble”–Michelangelo
“There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination.” Willy Wonka. This morning in an interview Annie Clark said that she’s reluctant to explain a song, preferring to leave a little room for people to put themselves in it. This got me thinking that I have always believed an artist should never have…