Simi Linton
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| Introduction | Simi Linton (Writer, Director, Producer) is a writer (My Body Politic and Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity) and consultant. Linton was on the faculty at CUNY for 14 years, leaving in 1998 to write, and develop her consultancy to filmmakers, artists and cultural institutions working to shape the presentation of disability in the arts and to increase the representation of works by disabled artists. Linton holds an undergraduate degree in psychology from Columbia University, and a Ph.D. from New York University. INVITATION TO DANCE is her first film. |