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Mammalian Diving Reflex

Performance artist, actor and playwright Darren O’Donnell and his collaborators bring us another experiment in “social acupuncture” that tries to free up our congested concepts of appropriate behaviour. Past projects have engaged kids in Parkdale – and subsequently in Australia, Italy, Ireland and elsewhere – to cut adults’ hair and rate local restaurants, brought together a Council of Expertly Aging Experts on Aging to discuss sexuality after 60 on Valentine’s Day and enlisted university profs to provide Slow Dance With Teacher at a previous Nuit Blanche.

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Now they partner with suburban weekend bargain bonanza the Weston Flea Market to plunk a night market of discount goods and ethnic food into an alley in the downtown core.

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