On January 8th, 2010, CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG, again…

  music

…is still on my mind, and I’m now finding older material, like this video for “If” with Etienne Daho, from which I have been memorizing the French lyrics, another symptom of my recent Franco-file tendencies, accompanied by fantasies of creating some sort of contemporary/non-new-agey incarnation of an intentional community in a farmhouse in a small village in Southern France – which has been causing me to only watch films about big groups of friends or extended families that gather in French farmhouses, but more on that later.