The View from Here
The Trump administration’s handling, or rather mishandling, of the Covid-19 pandemic could possibly go down as the most epic failure in the nation’s history…
Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker rarely makes incursions into pop culture. Excepting her recent choreography for West Side Story on Broadway, her lush mathematical dances have kept to palaces of the postmodern. But, in 2011, conspicuous chunks of two early works materialized in the Beyoncé music video “Countdown.” In the media kerfuffle that followed, the “little-known Belgian choreographer” (as one news anchor had it) quipped that schoolchildren could have done better with the purloined steps. Then, with her encouragement, they did. READ ON
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