My 3 yo daughter wanted to know what the flute player looked like that makes the sounds like a bird; was cool to show her this video since any B&W tends to be less exciting for her. For the non-toddlers, the music is also very good.
damn Geoff Dyer can write. the first half is escapist and light and funny and romantic and mean and lean and well paced and plotted but also messy and free. sections unforgettable. the back half is strained and strange but it’s worth re reading the first 120 pages once a year.
