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  • Reflections on WaterFire
    • A City’s Ritual of Renewal – James E. Young
    • A WaterFire Wedding – Mardo Atoyan & Catherine Valenti
    • An Elemental Incantation – Cheryl Foster
    • Communitas – Ray Davey
    • Encountering WaterFire – Oskar Eustis
    • Experiencing WaterFire – Colgate & Lalla Searle
    • Illuminating The Mirror, An Introduction by Barnaby Evans
    • Kindled Reflections – Rebecca Leuchak
    • My WaterFire – Charles Sullivan
    • On Growing WaterFire – Joan Slafsky
    • Playing With Fire – Rob Emlen
    • Repetition – Peter D. Kramer
    • Returning the Public to Public Art, or the Fine Art of Balance – Deborah J. Johnson
    • Ritual Elements in the Art of Barnaby Evans – Joan R. Branham
    • Sex and WaterFire – David Brussat
    • The 100th Lighting of WaterFire – Vincent A. Cianci, Jr.
    • The Gift – Ann Norton
    • The One-Hundredth Lighting of WaterFire Providence – Roger Mandle
    • Water, Fire, and Ancient Wisdom – Glenn Rawson
    • WaterFire and the Transformative City – Gavin Hogben
    • WaterFire as Community Ritual – David I. Kertzer
    • WaterFire as Spectacle – Diana L. Johnson
    • WaterFire: Providence’s Epideictic Sublime – Jerry Blitefield
    • WaterFire: Strange Musings – Sam Coale
    • We Are Burning – Tom Chandler
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