He speaks three languages and can read braille. He plays with fire and nunchakus, but also with creature big and small. He built his body of steel with vegan protein and by lifting other up rather than lifting weights. He can mix bachata and acroyoga. He has more likes than an exhibitionistic teenager. His superhero compassion has compelled him to speak up for a range of … [Read more...]
Sugar Space Expansion
Sugar Space is a different place at different times, depending on who you are. You are just as likely to see dancers rehearsing for a performance as you are to see comedians practice, or a tap dance class, or an innovative visual arts showing. Sugar Space, in its Wilmington location, and now in its new expansion into a second site in the river district (1300 South 800 West), is … [Read more...]
Dog Fatality Follow-Up: Police Are Haunted by Geist
When the case of Geist (the dog shot during a canvass for a missing child) came before the Police Civilian Review Board, it was a difficult case. With the exoneration of the officer, the judgment entered into an already controversial public conversation around police use of excessive force. A dog,in Sean Kendall’s yard had been killed in the public theater. In a replay of … [Read more...]