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Author: Lightsey Darst Lightsey  Darst

Lightsey Darst is a writer and critic based in Durham. She has been awarded fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts for both literature and dance criticism, as well as a Minnesota Book Award. Her books of poetry are Find the Girl and DANCE (2010 and 2013, both from Coffee House Press). Her criticism is online at mnartists.org, walkerart.org, The Huffington Post, and Bookslut.

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Literature
1-29-2016

In Practice: Poet Sun Yung Shin

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Performing Arts
11-11-2015

In Practice: Choreographer Justin Tornow

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Performing Arts
10-15-2015

In Practice: Dancer and Activist Nic Lincoln

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Literature Visual Art
7-28-2015

In Practice: Curator Sarah Schultz

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Literature
6-19-2015

In Practice: Writer and Editor Anitra Budd

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Literature Visual Art
5-13-2015

In Practice: Photographer David Goldes

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Literature
2-2-2015

Mother Tongues

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Literature Moving Image
1-15-2015

The Columnest: Of Pinterest and Porn and Good Bad Decisions

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Literature
11-24-2014

The Columnest: Only Connect

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Performing Arts
9-24-2014

Pure Choreography

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Performing Arts
9-9-2014

The Problem of the Pole

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Performing Arts
8-14-2014

Is This the Future of Ballet?

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