The Nose: "Footloose" in China; Sexy in South Windsor; Obsequious in Oklahoma
Mar 27, 2015
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Our topics today involve censorship, transgression, and reconciliation.
Earlier in the week, The Nose panelists started talking about China's "dancing grannies" problem. This sounds like a Monty Python sketch, but it's real. In China's public squares, droves of people --most of them women and most of them with a little snow on their roofs -- assemble and dance, in various styles, to various kinds of music.