Dancing Through New York

In a summer of joy and grief.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story September 17, 2021 "Back then, the summer seemed luxuriously long. But our reckless rush to make the most of it told another story. Even before the sudden surge of the Delta variant, we knew whatever freedom we'd chosen to feel would be hyperlocal, most likely temporary and possibly destructive. We were right to think it might be our only chance." In our cover story this week, Carina del Valle Schorske writes about how "dancing activates the pleasure in this roiling field of possibilities, makes it feel as if there will always be another chance to choose." Maridelis Morales Rosado for The New York Times Dancing Through New York in a Summer of Joy and Grief During the brief moment when the pandemic was receding and we could be together again, all we wanted to do was move our bodies. By Carina del Valle Schorske Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Subscribe Today We hope you've enjoyed this newsletter, which is made possible through subscriber support. Subscribe to The New York Times with this special offer. MORE FROM THE MAGAZINE Jeremy M. Lange for The New York Times The Godmother of the Digital Image The mathematician Ingrid Daubechies' pioneering work in signal processing helped make our electronic world possible — and beat a path for women in the field. By Siobhan Roberts Zishaan A Latif for The New York Times 'They Are Manufacturing Foreigners': How India Disenfranchises Muslims Persecution in a remote Indian province spawned Modi's new draconian citizenship law. By Siddhartha Deb Stay in touch: Follow us on Twitter (@NYTmag) or check us out on Instagram. Appreciated this email? Forward it to a friend and help us grow. Loved a story? Hated it? Write us a letter at magazine@nytimes.com. Did a friend forward this to you? Sign up here to get the magazine newsletter. Listen to narrated versions of our articles every week. Download Audm for iPhone or Android. Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for The New York Times Magazine from The New York Times. To stop receiving these emails, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018