Bodies in Motion

Snap Judgment

Snap Judgment and PRX

Snap, Glynn, Storytelling, Wnyc, Society & Culture/personal Journals, Performing Arts, Washington, Society & Culture/documentary, Arts/performing Arts, Music, Arts

4.8 • 11.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

When the music is within you, how far would you go to dance again? A young ballerina is diagnosed with scoliosis just as her passion for ballet begins. And Glynn's summer love turns serious when his church elders have a word with his father about the separation of the races.

Bodies in Motion

When the music is within you, how far would you go to dance again? A young ballerina is diagnosed with scoliosis just as her passion for ballet begins.

A huge thank you to, Sophie Kohn, for sharing her story with Snap!

Sophie is a writer and producer with CBC comedy. Follow her on Twitter. This piece was based on her essay “Body in Motion” which was originally published at Hazlitt.net

Special thanks to David Exumé for his help with this story.

Produced by Bo Walsh, original score by Dirk Schwarzhoff, artwork by Teo Ducot

Niagara Falls

At sixteen, Glynn's summer love turns serious when his church elders come to have a word with his father about the separation of the races.

Produced by Stephanie Foo, told by Glynn Washington at Snap LIVE

Season 14 - Episode 24

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0:00.0	Snap Judgment Studios
0:10.4	The first professional I spoke to about starting something called Snap Judgment.
0:16.8	He said that I shouldn't speak into a microphone because of my speech impediment.
0:23.0	Until that moment, I didn't know I had a speech impediment.
0:28.2	So we had to start without his help.
0:31.1	Instead, I asked for help from the people who'd heard these stories.
0:35.0	Now, if you've ever been unable to get out of the car,
0:38.8	the kitchen, the office, until you've heard the end of the story,
0:43.0	please become one of us and support the show that makes it happen right now at snapjudgment.org.
0:51.2	You can get Snap stuff, including Snap music, a chance to pitch your story
0:56.6	or backstage pass to spook live,
0:59.9	but join at a level that makes sense for you at snapjudgment.org.
1:06.1	It is the joy of my life to bring you these tales.
1:10.3	Please know that Snap Storytelling narrated by a guy with a speech impediment
1:15.3	simply doesn't happen unless you make it happen.
1:18.6	So I'm asking from one snapper to another,
1:22.3	please stop the show for just a moment.
1:24.9	Just a moment.
1:26.4	And make it happen at snapjudgment.org.
1:31.4	Thanks.
1:36.4	Snap is, I've mentioned here before that one of my favorite things to do in all the world
1:41.8	is to play hoops against my boy.
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