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Moving Because or In Spite of Movements?
NATALIE GALLAGHER & SWEDIAN LIE In the current American political landscape, one might suggest that, as the state of U.S. politics shift further away from the center and more towards…
Fighting for Every Serve: The Women’s Beach Volleyball Movement
ALEXANDRA REALE The year is 1991, and on a warm summer night a group of tall, fit women gather in a tasteful studio in Santa Monica. They remove sunglasses from…
Interview with Lizi Trautman
KELLEY KIDD In this issue, as we consider movements that are alive at this moment in our society, the movement to legalize cannabis immediately comes to mind. In order to…
The Movement
JEREMY GUYTON “Shout-out Black women, shout-out trans folk, WE SEE YOU.” The dance floor erupts in jubilee. The DJ proclaims these affirmations from his booth, situated amidst the electric crowd.…
Interview with Colleen McClintock
KELLEY KIDD In this issue, we talk to Colleen McClintock about yoga, a movement and practice that has as many advocates as it does critics. Colleen is a certified yoga…
Insatiable
JOE MADSEN You become insatiable. That feeling you achieve, it makes you insatiable. And all the effort, energy, and exertion, it leaves you exhausted, daunted, even, but it’s a gripping…
In Motion: The Performance of Movement
In this issue, we play with a double entendre and explore the many kinds of movements that shape our lives, be they physical movements & practices such as dance and…
A Good Good-By
ELLI SHELLIST I suppose it’s appropriate to write here that the editor who invited me to write here is a former student, who I met when she was a fresh-faced…
Through The Prism of Motherhood
MEGAN DOMINY “Are you getting any sleep?” asked my dental hygienist upon learning that I had an 18 month old. “Lately, she’s been sleeping through the night.” I replied. “That’s…