Emotional Logic William Douglas Transformed

Interview with Canadian dancerchoreographer William Douglas who discusses his struggle to come to terms with AIDS and his awareness of the diseases potential effects upon his life and art Speaking from Montreal and his familys vacation home in Nova Scotia he looks back upon his work as a choreographer noting the impact Merce Cunninghams choreography has had upon him and tracing the development of his own style He talks about his love of dancing and teaching dance and how this love has helped him transcend his fears for the future His partner Jose Navas also contributes to the discussion Excerpts from Douglass works Anima we WEre WARned and Thorn are intercut with the interview