The City That Does Not Sleep/ Federico Garcia Lorca
Last Saturday I attended a flamenco recital in the Club of Camaron in San Fernando, Cadiz, Spain. The “duende flamenco” –the magic spell of flamenco—flourishes in the air of the place. The Spanish guitar and the singing ushered the audience into a world of beauty and wrenching emotions. Eyes welled up with tears. Some […]
A Woman’s Backing/ D. H. Lawrence
Now I see how inordinately strong the craving for self-assertion and success is in men. It is enormously overdeveloped. All our individuality has run that way. And of course men like you think you’ll get through better with a woman’s backing. That’s why you’re so jealous. That’s what sex is to you . . . […]
