GETTING LOST IN ITALY - THREE MOVIES GET LOST IN THE PIAZZA WHILE EATING GIALTO
Watching three movies set in Italy in close succession was an accident. I wasn't even watching any Giallo. But what I noticed as I was watching these movies that they all were about travelling to Italy. An Italian Holiday if you will. I love travelling. As a child I use to my finger over my Dad's Atlas, imaging myself in the Lourve, on a bullet train in Japan, looking up at the Empire State Building. When I got to New York I didn't go to the top, I hate heights. Most of my travels is me looking at tall things. Stepping back into the present, I was actually trying to save to go to Europe for my dreaded Fortieth Birthday. It was the perfect way to escape the general anxiety of growing old and reclaim my youth, the last time I visited Europe I was in my early Twenties. But since the world has imploded I have gone back to looking at maps again. For me travelling is about escape, to be in an e...