The female is softer in disposition, is more mischievous, less simple,
more impulsive, and more attentive to the nurture of the young;
the male, on the other hand, is more spirited, more savage,
more simple and less cunning. The traces of these characteristics are
more or less visible everywhere, but they are especially visible where
character is more developed, and most of all in man.

from Aristotle’s Historia Animalium,
in Barnes, J. Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 1: The Revised Oxford Translation, Princeton University Press, 1984.

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‘The thing that I try to reach when I do “Junkie” is articulated anger. I’m not concerned about Junkie as a Junkie. To me as a dancer, as a performer, it’s a study in self-destruction, and this particular person shows drugs.’ Continue reading “Articulated Anger: A study of the Junkie published through performance”

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