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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1908
Page
8
A discussion argues man could fly not by copying birds but by mimicking bats. It compares bat skeletons with human anatomy, notes long fingers and wing membranes, and envisions transforming humans with bat like wings and membranes. It also explains air density and balloon and Wright aircraft principles.
A discussion of Oriental dance as a growing art form in the West, focusing on Ruth St Denis and the diffusion of Eastern styles. The piece details Cambodian ballet costumes, star-like poses, and the symbolic, interpretive nature of Eastern performance versus Western stage gymnastics. It notes Cambodian history, temple dancers, and King Sisowath’s efforts to fund the kingdom through performances in Paris.
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