Thursday, April 23, 2009

4'33 as an Analog for Prime Matter

What would a thing with no properties but the potential to become anything be like? How about the music of John Cage, where the performer is given no instructions? The performer could do anything in that time, yet the piece considered by itself is...what?

By the way, this post is not labeled music because it is unclear whether or not it is about music.

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