22.12.20
SEND IN THE CLOWNS: A LIFE DURING LOCKDOWN
posted by mark mastersIt was June 8th, 2020. I was in ‘lockdown’. I had not taught a single fitness class since March 20th, but the sun was glorious and the sky a vivid blue, even though this dreadful virus was still creeping across the planet like a slow shadow. I had ground some coffee beans, headed out into the garden, book under arm, and steadily pushed down the plunger on my cafetiere; I had just a few more pages to read. When I got to the end, I flipped the book over, opened the front cover and began reading it over from the beginning. The book was called ‘Love Is Colder Than Death, (the life and times of Rainer Werner Fassbinder)’. I had of course been introduced to it over 30 years ago whilst on my Fine Art Degree.... to read more please email me at mmasters2012@hotmail.co.uk