Articles from the ‘Essays’ collection

Facing Space

By Angela Mazziotta Space Dunce-ity Lately, it’s Space that’s been pacing along the rivery flow of my thought bubble galaxies. I am a platinum AIRhead, an aureate SPACE cadet, but don’t call me blonde. Maybe I’ve always been a bit sensitive to space and how I fit into its many […]

February 7, 2013  |  Read Article

An Introduction to Pueblo Dance

By Emmaly Wiederholt A couple of years ago, while lounging around my parents’ house in New Mexico over Christmas, I decided I wanted to go see some Pueblo dances. What is a Pueblo dance? The Pueblo people are Native Americans from the Southwestern United States. There are twenty-one different Pueblo […]

January 24, 2013  |  Read Article

Something from Hemingway

By Sarah Lyman An excerpt from an interview with the writer Ernest Hemingway: Interviewer: “Finally, a fundamental question: as a creative writer, what do you think is the function of your art? Why a representation of fact, rather than fact itself?” Hemingway: “Why be puzzled by that? From things that […]

January 17, 2013  |  Read Article

Just Friends

By Stephanie Salts I have a habit of falling in love. With people. Then with places. Sometimes things. Is dance a thing? Is dance a place? OR is dance a person? Maybe dance is all these things. I have found it in all three. I find it hard to introduce […]

January 10, 2013  |  Read Article

A Place to Put Our Feelings

By Emmaly Wiederholt Happy New Year! It’s new, at least according to our calendar. The world didn’t end on December 21st, though I doubt anyone really believed it would end. But with all this rumination on endings and beginnings, I’d like to pose a question: is anything different? Last month […]

January 3, 2013  |  Read Article