Explore the archive

For the first time in mrpj’s history, readers will be able to search through the entire archive of contributions to the publication dating from Issue #1 (1990) all the way to our latest issue. With the “Add to collection” feature, you can add individual articles to personalized collections from across a variety of Issues, assembling your own readers from mrpj’s entire catalog.

Articles

The Future of Contact Improvisation: Amanda Abrams Interviews Nancy Stark Smith

Contact improvisation—a movement form based on weight-sharing—was created by Steve Paxton and first performed by him and several students at Oberlin College in 1972. Nancy Stark Smith was among the...

Imo Dimchev

1. Where were you born? When? Sofia, Bulgaria, 16 November 1976 2. Do you pay attention to the Zodiac (astrology)? I’m Scorpio, moon in Virgo 3. What do you think...

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