“Inspired by the powerful American spiritual “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” choreographer Chanel DaSilva creates a visceral narrative work for five men that investigates the supernatural majesty of angels and the many complexities of what it means to be human. Set to the music of avant-garde cellist ZoĆ« Keating. The performance streams through July 11.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyWN5p_C4-4
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Tom Hardy ignites the Gothic
Taboo, the new series with Tom Hardy, feeds my obsession with dark tales and makes me want to write them. It is one to be watched more than once. My husband and I just spent an entire weekend watching it. Four episodes through the show, we were thoroughly hooked, wondering frantically what brilliant clues, signs,…
Excerpt from Ink-Beneath the Stain
The curtains parted slowly to an enchanting world of purple and gold. Rows of branchy trees were lit up with purple lights at their bases and strung with little gold twinkling lights that looked like fireflies. The ceiling glowed an eerie, stormy pattern of light and shadow, reflecting back the branches from the trees. Dry…