1. Acceptable Hair

    Four women rise from the front row of the theater, shrouded in long, dark hair. They make high-pitched ghostlike moans and wails while slithering onto the stage.  It’s a chilling beginning, and one that will stay with me for some time…”


    My response to luciana achugar’s FEELingpleasuresatisfactioncelebrationholyFORM in The Performance Club. Special thanks to Claudia La Rocco.



    **Photo: Chrissy Passagno

     
  2. Mysterious Love

    There’s shame in our passion and passion in our shame.  Feelings may drag across the desert before being acknowledged or wanted. When these two women hold each other there is tenderness and vitality and a strenuous agenda. The love is there and vacant. It brews…

    My response to Molly Lieber + Eleanor Smith: Beautiful Bone on The Performance Club.


    **Photo: Brian Rogers

     
  3. Feminist Killjoys

    My review of Young Jean Lee’s Untitled Feminist Show out now in the February issue of The Brooklyn Rail.

    For a further discussion (that is both riveting and frustrating) around this show :

    All the Naked Ladies

    USE Y/OUR WORDS

     
  4. My American Realness notebook is up on The Performance Club