NEW YORK — It’s noon on a mid-April Monday, and Kyle Abraham is worried about money. Not because he hasn’t filed his taxes yet (though he hasn’t) but because he’s the artistic director of his own nascent dance company , and one of his dancers hasn’t shown up. Read full article > >

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Kyle Abraham brings ‘The Radio Show’ to Dance Place

At a party Tuesday night in Washington, Darin Strauss admitted that he had killed a girl. “I thought I would never talk about it,” the Brooklyn writer told a small gathering in Northwest Washington. “But at 36, I realized I’d lived half my life with this.” Since then he’s been talking about it, quietly and humbly, everywhere he goes. Read full article > >

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In a sign of the times for the troubled newspaper industry, the nation’s most venerable press-management and training organization will lay off its staff and shutter its landmark headquarters on Friday. Read full article > >

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Imagine you’re a high school biology teacher searching for the most vivid way to explain electrical activity in the brain. How about inserting metal wires into a cockroach’s severed leg and making that leg dance to music? Read full article > >

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