From db87cb5b4d7c2fe12c126c12535d2ad4813ab70b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Valeria Graziano Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 05:57:02 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] !publish! --- content/item/shakecatena.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/item/shakecatena.md b/content/item/shakecatena.md index 9915bde..44d6822 100644 --- a/content/item/shakecatena.md +++ b/content/item/shakecatena.md @@ -2,9 +2,12 @@ title="Lo Shake alla catena" +++ +# Lo Shake alla catena The Shake was a dancing style that became popular in the mid-1960s. Originating in the USA, it was characterised by tense jerking of the limbs, such as trembling legs, arms gesticulating and head shaking. In this newspaper article, Luisa Melograni borrow the image of a Shake dancer for her title, commening on the spasmodic tempo of the movements imposed to chain workers. The subtitle reads: " A 'special' treatment for factory workers in Milan. Nine hours a day with two pincers on each of her hips to move the trolleys, while using her hands to cut the 'piece' with the shear - At the age of twenty, she has already changed four jobs; but she still has hope - Free time: two hours a week - Saving lira upon lira to see the sea in '68 - Labourers 'from here to eternity'?" + +Article from Fondo Luigi Firrao: ![](bib:eb9a283a-7184-4b62-aefc-6af498b17538) \ No newline at end of file