Articles from the ‘Viewpoints’ collection

Just Dance

By Emmaly Wiederholt   Nike has made a fortune off of the slogan “Just Do It.” Some things make so much sense to “just do.” Just do your taxes. Just go to work. Just pay your bills. Does this totalism extend to dance? What does it mean to just dance? I […]

May 16, 2013  |  Read Article

Thrown

Poem by Madelyn Biven; Painting by Julia Cost Cross lines of a highway makes romance bleed, our feet become moonlight crimson echo of the eros between sand and heat (something fine like crushed sun as if the sun could become gold dust). I became a dove and dove into your […]

May 13, 2013  |  Read Article

An Interview with Adrenaline Dance’s Chris Jacobsen

By Emmaly Wiederholt Although I’ve experienced intense competition many times in my pursuit of dance, I have never formally competed in dance. So what’s competition dance all about? I sat down with Chris Jacobsen, a teacher, choreographer and judge at Adrenaline Dance, a national convention that includes workshops and competitions, […]

May 9, 2013  |  Read Article

Erotic Vegas Show with the Family

By Zach Intemann I recently travelled to Las Vegas for a cousin’s wedding. A few days before departing for Vegas, I received a text message from another cousin asking if I would be interested in seeing a show with him and other family members. I replied, “Definitely, which show?” My […]

May 2, 2013  |  Read Article