How 'nothing' has inspired art and science for millennia | Aeon Essays
Attempts to present nothing reveal that silence and blankness produce perception, turning absence into perceptible phenomena and exposing a paradox of representation.
Hear Joey Ramone Sing a Piece by John Cage Adapted from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake
John Cage's 'The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs' transforms Joyce's Finnegans Wake text into rhythmic spoken music with patterned percussion and flexible vocal arrangement.
