Laurie Anderson's Big Science

by S Alexander Reed

Book Overview

Shimmering in maximal minimalism, joyful bleakness, and bodiless intimacy, Laurie Anderson's Big Science diagnosed crises of meaning, scale, and identity in 1982. Decades later, the strange questions it poses loom even larger: How do we remain human when our identities are digitally distributed? Does technology bring us closer together or further apart? Can we experience the stillness of "now" when time is always moving? How does our experience become...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190926023
• ISBN13: 9780190926021
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.2"