Acts and Intermissions

An hourlong collage essay charging the discussion with her enlightened aesthetic of poetry the archive and experimental montage As the Most Dangerous Woman Alive Goldmans life is seen as an ongoing negotiation of revolutionary purity and personal freedom a complexity that Child mirrors in her own formal strategies She layers multiple fragments of Emmas liberatory legacyfrom archive from reenactment and from observational cinemaher speculative play with the revolutionary ideas extending to the present moment of feminist revolt