Zoë Shacklock
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Dance and Genre
There's so much to unpack in the dance scene, but I've never actually considered it through genre collision! It's a wonderful idea. I'm particularly interested in how there might be a broader genre collision at work here- the genre of ... -
Parts and wholes
I’m going to be a dissenting voice here and question the importance of creating a ‘coherent’ screening experience. I certainly love the idea of using a single series as an extended case study, but I don’t necessarily think this requires showing a whole se ... -
Labour Hierarchies
Thanks for your thoughtful response, Staci! You very astutely pull out the phrase "in her own right", which reveals a lot about how we value the labour of performance. It reflects the privileging of the individual over the collective- a performa ... -
Motherhood and the Home
Cael, this is such an elegant and insightful argument. I love the way you recognise a broader transgender phenomenology at work in the series. I’ve been thinking about how this phenomenology intersects with the space of the home, which is similarly struct ... -
Monitors and Masks
Really great post, Staci! I love the way you highlight the importance of props and costumes in the performance. It emphasises the work and labour involved in gender performance, and also the way that certain performances are more available to us than othe ...