Finally finished “To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music and Mystery of Connie Converse” — it took three, 1.5 hr reading sessions, almost 2 months apart, because…? time and demands on time… Writer Howard…
Living archives expressed in the body — Repetition utilized in order to better understand — Improvisation encouraged — Complex rhythms articulated — Movement and sound become extensions of each other — Broken words are uttered…
“Back then, I knew more things, more of the dirty tricks which history has covered up. I discussed them only with my friends. Now things have gotten all mixed up in my head. In spite…
Exposing Perle Noire “Miss Baker… has, alas, almost become a little lady. Her caramel-colored body, which overnight became a legend in Europe, is still magnificent, but it has become thinned, trained, almost civilized. Her voice,…