It’s what makes a market, culture or a movement. I’m not sure it’s a precursor to performance but it certainly is an output, and in the process of creating performance, it is both foundational and created from a group striving toward performance, toward meeting a challenge.  It’s simpler to understand and recognize for me than…

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Mieko Kawakami induced some sort of waking dream or nightmare state in this book for me.  The deep vibrant descriptions of bullying torture, too extreme for me to believe, left me feeling both the victim and the abuser.   Because especially with books this vivid about the difficult side of growing up triggers old emotions of…

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