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“Dance is the most intimate art, the most unbrainy art, because it is done wholly with the body, which is so limited in its ability to speak anything but the truth.”

Quote by Joan Acocella

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Joan Acocella
Joan Acocella

Joan Acocella, born on April 13, 1945, is an accomplished journalist. Her career spans various fields, including literature, art, and dance criticism. more

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