“Where tropes of rural self-sufficiency converge with dainty décor”: The New York Times offers an explanation of cottagecore.
I side with William Carlos Williams: “We cannot go to the country / for the country will bring us / no peace.”
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Some version of pastoral
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Or as the noted New Jersey longshoreman and prizefighter Terry Malloy once said: “I don't like the country. The crickets make me nervous.”
ReplyDeleteA great line. And later, when Edie suggests leaving the city for a farm, he says “A farm,” as if she’s suggesting a move to Mars.
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