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American Masters
Watch these drag ballerinas get ready for a show
Dancers from "The Trocks," an all-male comic ballet company describe how performing in drag is empowering, even extending in to wearing pointe shoes, which are normally reserved for women. While they are painful, the enable some of the "best moments" in ballet.
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Calder’s aesthetic revolution concerned a somewhat taboo topic in the art world - fun.
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