“During this period of concentration, I created, around 1947–1948, a “monotone” symphony whose theme expresses what I wished my life … More
Month: July 2010
The Gift
Translation of Russian dialogue: Man in Hat: What is that? Bearded Man: It’s a unicorn. Never seen one up close … More
West Meets East
On the soundtrack, fragmented voices recorded from a police emergency line segue into electronic static. Modern and ancient China collide.
Twin children of the nuclear age
“But a larger question concerns our scientific knowledge: is our representation of the natural world universal? Throughout the half-century of … More
The sheer luminosity of metaphor
“After the flash and filigree of the sixties, the next decade can seem rather docile, even disappointing. It is widely … More
Aeon flux
Aeon Flux [top], via Art of The Title Sequence
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