Autumn issue 2004 |
| Whose right is it anyway? |
There are many urban myths and major misunderstandings surrounding issues of copyright.
Read and discover in the autumn issue of pulse how you can make copyright your friend.
According to an old wit, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. But there’s one problem: it is illegal. You too would see good reason for copyright protection if the ‘original’ being copied was yours... and you had no benefit from it!
Editor: Chitra Sundaram |
| Cover Feature |
| Whose right is it anyway? |
| Read Madeline Hutchins professional practice toolkit specially aimed at dance practitioners - and it has some surprises! |
| Features |
| A perfect form |
Magdalen Gorringe, who spent this summer in India with world class bharatanatyam artist Leela Samson, encounters her training and choreographic approaches to ensemble work.
Fest-ing in Edinburgh!
Prarthana Purkayastha devours the Edinburgh Fringe festival and share s the tale of masks and lamentations, of physical theatre and dance.
A different dream for the big apple
Bombay Dreams, playing across the pond in NYC remains flavourful, but the brew gets a bit weaker across the Atlantic writes Preeti Vasudevan who visited the London cast for an earlier pulse. |
| Profile |
| Rebel with a cause
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| Kumudini Lakhia has been called a rebel, labelled a revolutionary, and anointed a visionary Ann David looks back. |
| Technique |
| The araimandi |
| For the first of his new column on technique, Mavin Khoo focuses on bharatanatyam’s hallmark ‘half sitting’ stance, providing anatomical insights and practical tips to achieve the difficult position. |
| Training |
| The Lall Diaries - Part 2 |
| Pulse continues the serialisation begun in summer issue 2004 of the compelling personal journal of accomplished bharatanatyam performer Anusha Lall, kept during her time at the London School of Contemporary Dance. |
| Performance Reviews |
Exquisite Indian Dance: Aditi Mangaldas / Surupa Sen & Bijayini Satpathy - by Chitra Sundaram
ma: Akram Khan Company - by Prarthana Purkayastha
A mixed bill Synergy ’04 / Incense: Kali Dass / Liz Lea - by Gig Payne
Chandra/Luna: Mavin Khoo Dance - by Bithika Chatterjee |
