The Emperor’s New Bedlahs: a Costuming Lament
King Louis XIV once said that fashion itself is a mirror to history. Though I live in jeans and Polos when I’m not collecting exotic … More The Emperor’s New Bedlahs: a Costuming Lament »
Author: carrara
As if I Need Another Reason to Hate On Bill O’Reilly…
Fact: Bill O’Reilly graduated from my alma mater. Needless to say, my journalism professors were deeply ashamed of this sad chapter in the history … More As if I Need Another Reason to Hate On Bill O’Reilly… »
What’s in a Stage Name?
Fact: Many belly dancers put as much thought – or sometimes even more – into choosing their own stage names than naming their first-born … More What’s in a Stage Name? »
More Un-Glam Advice for Glam Queens: How to Neutralize Cigarette Smoke Odors in Belly Dance Costumes
Some of you may be familiar with that new costume aroma. You open a parcel from some exotic faraway locale, pull out your new custom-designed … More More Un-Glam Advice for Glam Queens: How to Neutralize Cigarette Smoke Odors in Belly Dance Costumes »
My Belated 2010 Belly Dance New Year’s Resolutions
Together, Wendy we’ll live with the sadness I’ll love you with all the madness in my soul Someday, girl, I don’t know when, we’re … More My Belated 2010 Belly Dance New Year’s Resolutions »