A Frolic of My Own

Jazz, Books, Food, and the Writing Life


Blogging from New Orleans, La

3 January 2010

Other people’s prose:

Sax can express sexiness like no other instrument; during a striptease, drums snap and pop on the bumps, but the long bleat of the sax is the soundtrack of the grind. Drums are the punctuation; the sax is the sentence.

Alison Fensterstock reviewing a burlesque show in the Times Picayune.

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