I have nothing to say and I am saying it
Philip Clark: John Cage’s Diary, 15 December 2016
The Selected Letters of John Cage
edited by Laura Kuhn.
Wesleyan, 618 pp., £30, January 2016,978 0 8195 7591 3 Show More
edited by Laura Kuhn.
Wesleyan, 618 pp., £30, January 2016,
Diary: How to Improve the World (You Will Only Make Matters Worse)
by John Cage, edited by Richard Kraft and Joe Biel.
Siglio, 176 pp., £26, October 2015,978 1 938221 10 1 Show More
by John Cage, edited by Richard Kraft and Joe Biel.
Siglio, 176 pp., £26, October 2015,
“... By 1963
, John Cage had become an unlikely celebrity. Anyone who knew anything about music – who had perhaps followed the perplexed reviews in the New York Times – could tell you how he had managed to transform the piano into a one-man percussion ensemble by wedging nails, bolts and erasers between its strings; or how he had – ‘and you’re never gonna believe this’ – somehow composed silent music ... ”
