Dance

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My boyfriend danced dirty to make me jealous
I asked him why he was doing the bump and grind with a woman, and he said he thought it would get him laid.
Ode to joy
Barbara Ehrenreich turns away from pop sociology to explore the historical oppression of collective happiness in "Dancing in the Streets."
A dance contest for the obesity era
Teens compete to log the most steps on a pedometer.
Disco inferno
Forget tacky polyester and the cheesy Village People. It's time to recognize the gender-bending, fabulous music movement of the '70s for the revolution that it was.
"The Company"
Robert Altman's surpassingly beautiful ballet movie feels lighter than air -- but in fact it's the great director's most tender and memorable film in years.
Music preview: Peace Orchestra
"Reset" is the peer-reviewed, accelerated remix version of Peter Kruder's (one half of Austrian drum 'n' bass duo Kruder & Dorfmeister) 1999 solo release "Peace Orchestra." Listen in.
"Isadora: A Sensational Life"
An excerpt from the new biography of dancer Isadora Duncan.
"The Negro Speaks of Rivers"
Harlem Renaissance writer Langston Hughes reads two of his poems.
"Billy Elliot"
What makes a man? In the gritty, "Full Monty" countryside it means getting comfortable around tights and tutus.
Dot-com dance party!
Can Web monkeys be persuaded to salsa their way out of their cubes?
Sharps & Flats
So what if the movie "Groove" sucked? Its soundtrack is a miracle: Dance music that sounds good on the stereo.
"Center Stage"
Nicholas Hytner, director of "The Madness of King George," takes a mild-mannered genre picture and turns it into a rare entertainment.
Dancing at the blood festival
Armed only with curiosity and a stained pair of pants, our correspondent tries to make sense of the Islamic Feast of the Sacrifice in Aqaba, Jordan.
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"Clicks + Cuts" reconciles avant-electronic music with the politics of dancing.
Zouk keeper
In the French West Indies, doing the zouk-love, you must be unafraid to lock bodies with a stranger.
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For some reason, the Underworld let remixers with a lot less talent rework the U.K. outfit's songs.
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Aphrodite's first commercial drum 'n' bass record gets at the difference between music for the DJ and music for your stereo.
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Carl Craig and a new Detroit techno compilation examine past futures and futures past.
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The Charlatans U.K. aren't really an innovative band, but they've got a world-weary confidence that makes for good rock 'n' roll.
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"Little Louie" Vega's mix of early '90s dance remembers a time when electronic music was still sexy.
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Everything But the Girl marry the lonely pop romance of Frank Sinatra to the dance-floor sounds of house and drum 'n' bass.
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Four years ago, Leftfield were contenders in the Fatboy Slim-Chemical Brothers-Prodigy poptronica pantheon. Now they're back, but where's the hype?
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DJ Krush reduces trip-hop to suggestive subtlety.
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House music will never die: The hyped -- but worth it -- Basement Jaxx testifies.
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A new Astralwerks compilation takes the electronic pulse of underground urban America.
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