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Dancing with Immigrants

August 30, 2012

The great fear of a conservative is that the world will change, and not for the better. Conservatives guard the culture, hoping to prevent it from oozing away into mush. Liberals, on the other hand, fear the world won’t alter fast enough. For them, cultural change is a powerful way to effect social change. This […]

A Dance That Won’t Stay Put

December 15, 2011

The lovely, talented, vibrant, and outspoken Katherine Krok Eastvold has blogged recently about the decline of classic West Coast Swing, the state dance of California and one of the legendary dance styles of the Jazz Age. Katherine (or KKE, as she puts it) has excoriated judges and contestants at West Coast Swing competitions for allowing […]