Literature and Real Life
songs
music is a set of sounds organized over time but it’s also a feeling and it can become anything else we desire
these are the songs that produce strong effects in my mind
You- Petit Biscuit
Every time I get chills and arouses me melancholy.
I like listen to it when I travel, when I’m in car or train.
Ti tradiscono le guance- Gio Evan
It’s a sort of poem and it describes me perfectly, it helps me to be stronger and not to demoralize me in difficult moments.
If I lose myself- Onerepublic
The rhythm puts me in a good mood and causes me happiness. It sticks in my head for hours.
L’estate addosso- Jovanotti
Light-heartedness and serenity.
All the good memories come back to me.
films and tv series are an art form and are able to entertain you for hours.
Actors can transmit emotions.
films and tv series
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one”
“Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together”
The Notebook
This film makes me cry a lot and there’s a fantastic love story.
my favourite
How I met your mother
My favourite tv series, there are a lot of funny moments so it makes me laugh.
Titanic
The most romantic and dramatic movie I’ve ever seen, the actors make everything look real.
It inspires in me love.
The kiss-Gustav Klimt
The colors attract my attention and when I look at him I feel love.
Starry Night Over the Rhone- Vincent Van Gogh
With its colors and details I feel freedom and
I imagine myself walking alone and all the thoughts that disappear.
Wanderer above the sea of fog- Caspar David Friedrich
The picture impresses me and I feel anguish and loneliness.
pictures
painters that I admire
The little prince-Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
It invites me to keep alive the ability to be a child, to get excited and to feel wonder.
Recover contact with the essentials, with authentic things.
books
I didn’t hesitate to buy and read all in one breath.
Io e Te- Niccolò Ammaniti
The main character discovers adrenaline, bravery, risk, trust others...
It leaves more than a painful final question mark and during the reading it’s simple to feel tenderness and empathy.
Le notti bianche- Fëdor Dostoevskij
The final transmits me sadness and delusion.
“Literature, like all art, is a confession that life is not enough.”
“You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.”