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notting hill carnival 2008

13 Aug Filed under london, places. No comments.

… car­ni­val is a pageant with­out foot­lights and with­out a divi­sion into per­form­ers and spec­tac­tors. In car­ni­val every­one is an active par­tic­i­pant, every­one com­munes in the car­ni­val act. Car­ni­val is not con­tem­plated, and, strictly speak­ing, not even per­formed; its par­tic­i­pants live in it, they live by … Read More →

notting hill

7 Aug Filed under london. No comments.

*liv­ing in not­ting hill at the time of the movie of the same name, with julia roberts and hugh grant, i went to see it oblig­a­to­rily at the not­ting hill coro­net. you may remem­ber that in the movie there is a scene of grant’s bum­bling … Read More →