Choreographing the Handshake of Capitalism

In Making Movement Modern, Whitney E. Laemmli explores the dizzying story of Labanotation, a movement visualization system that promised the key to self-understanding

Have you ever watched a video of yourself and wondered, “Why do my hands look so stiff when I gesture?” or “Geez, my walk is really galumphing!” And then, inevitably, “Would my life be different if I only knew how to move?” To this last question, the adherents of the ...
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Choreographing the Handshake of Capitalism