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The Real John Curry
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Websites
Skaters' Waltz
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1998/01/04/PK68514.DTL
1998 tribute to Curry's role in the transformation of ice skating.
Curry's Olympic Performance
www.olympic.org/uk/utilities/multimedia/gallery/index_uk.asp
Curry's Olympic gold-winning performance can be seen on video at the International
Olympic Committee's site.
SkateWeb
www.frogsonice.com/skateweb
Compendious and continually updated site for skating fans.
Rainbow Ice
www.plover.com/rainbowice
Site dedicated to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered issues in figure
skating.
The History of Ice Skating
www.iceskate-magazine.com
Huge site assembled by two long-term skaters and skating enthusiasts.
Werner Erhard and est
www.skepdic.com/est.html
A sceptical but even-handed appraisal of EST from the Skeptic's Dictionary
site.
Books
John Curry by Keith Money (Michael Joseph, 1978) out of print
A biography and an illustrated description of his 'Theatre of Skating'.
Out of print but widely available second-hand.
The BBC Book of Skating by Sandra Stevenson (BBC, 1984) out
of print
Detailed and readable history of skating, produced to tie in with Torvill
and Dean's Olympic triumphs. Currently being republished, by permission,
on the Iceskate Magazine website at www.iceskate-magazine.com/page68.html.
Facing the Music by Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean (Pocket
Books, 1996) £6.99
Light but informative autobiography of the first couple of ice dance.
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