Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel
A man who can no longer love his wife. A woman who refuses to be owned. Last night I saw the very deliberate, very quiet and loud together film Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009).
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In Search of Meaning (25): Chanel as muse
Written by July 23rd, 2010 in Interesting Finds.0 CommentsIn Search of Meaning (24): Pygmalion
Written by July 4th, 2010 in Design Inspirations, Desk Notes and Interesting Finds.1 Comment
If you like accents and fairytales, this is a good film.
In Search of Meaning (23): More than a photocopy
Written by June 12th, 2010 in Interesting Finds.0 Comments
The Internet is a new medium, apart from artists brushes or musical instruments. It deserves its own kind of unique and special “art.” Not stuff that approximates art in other dimensions.
In Search of Meaning (22): Jung, individuation, and the second half of life
Written by August 29th, 2009 in Design Inspirations, Desk Notes and Interesting Finds.0 Comments
Something I’ve just stumbled on during routine Internet surfing is this stuff about the psyche, the individual, and Carl Jung. I’m not an expert in this kind of thing, but I am fascinated by it.
I read this book on Friday and Saturday. I have to say, it was really, really depressing. But it did do one thing. It made me decide to become a vegetarian.
In Search of Meaning (20): What it takes for success
Written by January 18th, 2009 in Desk Notes and Interesting Finds.0 Comments
On Saturday I got to hear author Malcolm Gladwell speak at Town Hall about why some people succeed at things and others don’t.
In Search of Meaning (19): Charles Darnay
Written by November 29th, 2008 in Interesting Finds.0 Comments
It was pretty random.
It wasn’t long ago that I finally read The Alchemist. A true treasure, it was worth every moment, and every tear.
