Tag Archives: Nostalgia
La Nostalgie
It is truly spring, and sandal weather, and as I walk by the guest room with its French balcony doors open, the breeze sends me a whiff of the honeysuckle scent from the flowering lemon tree. I’ve always wanted a … Continue reading
Posted in expat, expat in France, expat life, France, Nice, France
Tagged expat life, Nostalgia, Nostalgie
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Andrei Tarkovsky and Italy
Years ago I saw a film by the unique, mysterious cinema artist Andrei Tarkovsky that included an early scene at an Italian hot springs town. What was immediately arresting about the scene was the film’s image of the town, which … Continue reading
Posted in cinema, culture, film
Tagged flim, Italy, Nostalghia, Nostalgia, Piero della Francesca, Pregnant Madonna, Russian film, Tarkovsky
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