How Dancing In The Movies Helped Define “Cool”

“The swivel of Elvis’ hips, Audrey’s zany bohemian dance in a Parisian café, Travolta’s uber-confident stroll through ”70s Brooklyn … Music and dance in the movies – whether it’s the frustrated angst of teens, the aloof gait of hip aristocrats, or the sexy saunter of a private detective – have helped to communicate to generations various understandings of what it means to be hip.”