CURRENT MISSION

PHILOSOPHY

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
Anais Nin

Interests

Old Music anything from Renaissance to classical and old Jazz, the rag times and the Fox trots and so on.. Old silent movies and old classics of the cinema. Vintage clothes and furniture, photography, books, theater window shopping and getting lost exploring new places and friends.

• humanities
• books
• theater
• photography
• shopping
• clothing
• movies
• music
• jazz

Music, Movies, and Books

The offshore pirate, Flappers and philosophers, Ragtime, Gibson girls, picture play, J. Knowles Hare, Belle Époque, German Expressionism, gothic art, Futurism, Fauvism, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, the lost generation, the beats, DADA, Akhmatova, Mayakovsky, Vančura, Tsvetaeva, Mina Loy , James Joyce, samuel bekett, Bukowski, Oblomov, the gentle creature, white nights, Roman Gary, Henry Miller, Ezra pound, Oppenheim, Lafcadio Hearn, Byron, Blake, Jules Cherrete, Alfons Mucha, Ronald Balfour, Kay Nielson, Aubrey Beardsley, Alexander pope, Hans Christian Anderson, the little mermaid, the tin soldier, Oscar Wilde, Herman Hesse, Goethe, Schiller, Strum und Drang, Edward Albee, tennesee, Falkner, Jack smith, Kenneth Anger, Ives Klein, Ray Johnson, Saul Steinberg, Nick Zedd, Transgressive art, Martha Graham, Marry wigman, Kate Rockwell, gesualdo don carlo, Alexander Galznov, Maurice Ravel, Francis Lai, Gabriel Faurd, Marschner, Lied, Schubert, Hugo Wolf, stravinsky, Modest Mussorgsky, Izadora Doncan, Yesenin ,Vaslav Nijinsky, tap dance, the Charleston, The black bottom, can can, swing, fox trot, boogie woogie, the big band, Al Bowlly, henry hall, Josephine baker, Folies, Ziegfeld Follies, Magic_city, coney island, tin Pan Alley, vaudeville, Lake Poet, Variety shows, Brassaï, Emil Otto Hoppe, Irving Penn, Charnay,Chartress Cathedral, Beaux Art, Stanford White, Charles MCkim, pottery and ancient tapestries, Cecil Beaton, Chet becker, Man Ray, Robert Desnos, Paul Eulard, Louis Aragon, Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, The Night Porter, La Boheme, Faust, Vampyr, Pickpocket, Blue Angel, Summer Interlude, forbidden games, Alice in the cities, Sergei Reggiani, jean Ferrat, Leo Ferre, Francoise Hardy, Sylvie Vartan, Chaplin, Lloyed, Pink Panther, Films featuring Antonio Gades, dance, mime, Jean louis Baraut, Marcel Marceau

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

once in the wee hours of an October morning I heard a little generous mosquito trying on giving me Polish lessons or was I dreaming or was dreaming in my bitter awakening by that noisy mosquito...

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