Dance on the Edge
Dance in a Madhouse
What was A Dance in a Madhouse? In asylums at the time this story took place, spectators were invited to watch “lunatic balls” where patients danced to an orchestra. George Bellows, an artist, captured the pathos of these events in his lithograph “Dance in a Madhouse.” The contemporary poet, Margo Taft Stever, tells of the […]
A Stream to Follow
Winner of the EPPY Silver Medal Finalist for the 2022 Best Book Awards, sponsored by American Book Fest When Bruce Duncan, a battlefront surgeon, returns after WWII to a small town in Pennsylvania to open a general practice, the ravages of his war aren’t over. Haunted by images of soldiers he tried to save, his […]