Articles from the ‘Viewpoints’ collection

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

Magic!

By Angela Mazziotta This little ditty is for anyone who had a hard time accepting that Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy and the Easter Bunny “aren’t real.” It’s for the people who believed once upon a time that Mickey and Minnie Mouse are two GIGANTIC talking mice (not some humans […]

April 18, 2013  |  Read Article

My April Fools’ Facebook Performance

By Emmaly Wiederholt This past April Fools’ Day I pulled a rather silly Facebook prank. Over the course of the day I updated my status over seventy times, chronicling every inane thing I did and every inane thought I had throughout the day. My point was to emulate to an […]

April 8, 2013  |  Read Article

An Interview with ODC Dance Jam

When asked if I’d be interested in interviewing the ODC Dance Jam, I jumped at the opportunity. ODC’s Dance Jam is a teen dance company, and I very much wanted to capture the perspective of young aspiring dancers. But I was particularly in for a treat when I learned that one of […]

April 4, 2013  |  Read Article

Why I Won’t Write Your Scintillating Review

Dear fellow dance artists: I’m afraid I can’t give you what you want, if what you want is for me to come to your show and write a review that describes your work as “dazzling” or “timeless.” I know that reviews are important for writing grants and catching presenters’ attention, […]

March 18, 2013  |  Read Article