RIP Mario Benedetti

DOCUMENTAL "PALABRAS VERDADERAS"
Director: Ricardo Casas - Año 2004


Parte 1


Parte 2


Parte 3


Parte 4


Parte 5


Parte Final

love it!

newlands - oldlands = dreamy

"...remember opening George Eliot’s “Silas Marner” while sitting at the window of a high room in a cold albergo (once a nuns’ cloister) as strains of conversation floated up from the courtyard. Describing her protagonist’s new start in a new town, Eliot wrote of the relief that “minds that have been unhinged from their old faith and love” may feel on finding themselves in a “new land, where the beings around them know nothing of their history, and share none of their ideas — where their mother earth shows another lap.” In such a setting, she wrote, “The past becomes dreamy because its symbols have all vanished, and the present too is dreamy because it is linked with no memories...”