Destiny’s Dance: Willa Cather’s MY ANTONIA as RevelationOriginally published in the Willa Cather Review, Vol 66, summer 2025Oct 24Oct 24
Air Boxing in BrooklynNo one who has watched a championship boxing match, and seen the fighters fall into each other’s arms at the final bell, can doubt the…Oct 7Oct 7
The Unreal Future: Dance at the Battery“Why do they all look so mean and weird?” whispered my companion as we watched five black-clad dancers writhe and scuttle, spin and splay…Aug 11Aug 11
The Theatre of LifeThe Essential Jill Johnston Reader Edited by Clare Croft Duke University Press, 2024Jul 14Jul 14
Columbia 2025: Roar, Students, RoarStudents held the upper hand yesterday in the first big protest of the school year at Columbia. Acting president Claire Shipman was forced…May 8May 8
The Dance a Coup Couldn’t CancelThe White House’s first wave of assaults on government-funded programs left many defunct or disabled. But at least one group managed to…Feb 20Feb 20
The Second Coming: Loie Fuller Lives“God said, ‘Let there be light.’ And there was light.” — Genesis 1:3 “Edison’s here to stay.” — The Bee Gees “We don’t know what light is…Jan 20Jan 20
Hip-Hop Conquers K-PopJapan Society’s Contemporary Dance Festival offered a gender sandwich Saturday night, reflecting some of the current cultural turmoil in…Jan 13Jan 13
Future News: The End of PlasticLast night I had the strangest dream Clear and yet fantastic I dreamed the the world had all agreed To put an end to plastic.Jan 8Jan 8
