How Meyer Lansky Took Over The Cincinnati Ballet: And What

How Meyer Lansky Took Over The Cincinnati Ballet: And What Four Ballerinas Did About It

In the midst of the Cincinnati Balletâ€™s celebration of the year of the woman, the Balletâ€™s head, Victoria Morgan, now known as the Ballerina Boss, had set off a stampede of ballerinas toward the exits. The women had found their voice, but they werenâ€™t saying what the Ballerina Boss wanted to hear. The ballerinas had grown tired of doing yet another sex robot dance. A full-fledged anti-feminist rebellion was under way: all told four ballerinas were either pregnant or had already given birth. The Ballerina Bossâ€™s promotion of feminism had created an epidemic of pregnancies. And two of the ballerinas were leaving the Ballet. They had done the thing only a woman can do: they gave birth. They had borne children, and it set them free. And the ballerinas were also talking about God. It was what Hegel would have called â€œder List der Vernunftâ€ (the cunning of reason) or what Sigmund Freud would have called â€œthe return of the repressed.â€

How Meyer Lansky Took Over The Cincinnati Ballet: And What Four Ballerinas Did About It