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    Strange Case

    By Joy Lynn Clark 09/06/2025 In spring of 2019 soon after the rains, I decided to lease a studio in the Mellwood Arts Building in Louisville.  The space was very industrial and home to several arts groups.  My studio was nestled between a dance, pottery, and wax studios (candlemaking).  I saw the potters assistant (I guess, she said something like “in training” or something like that.  I never met the candle maker but, I saw those dancers all the time at first.  I ended up deciding to work the graveyard shift after my foul debut singing, “Prostitute” at the very top of my lungs.  “Oops” I think to myself as…