Apart
from
the
absence
of
sound
,
what
does
the
word
"
silence
"
mean
in
different
contexts
or
in
different
languages
?
Which
expressions
or
synonyms
do
we
have
available
to
describe
silence
?
John
Cage
(
1912
–
1992
)
published
a
collection
of
lectures
held
between
1939
and
1958
in
his
book
called
SILENCE
in
1961
.
In
the
spring
and
summer
term
of
2021
we
will
read
texts
from
this
book
and
use
some
of
Cage
'
s
strategies
to
create
performance
lectures
of
our
own
.
Assignments
will
include
taking
a
walk
,
the
search
for
noise
and
silence
,
and
telling
a
story
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