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Silence

Silence can mean a lot of things.

To one person it might mean censorship. To another silence might mean a tool. To some it is priceless.

But to Mike Batt silence is a six-figure out-of-court settlement.

No-one has yet commented whether this will affect the 50-minutes of soundless music that is due to be played in Liverpool Cathedral...

Posted by joh at 06:24 PM on September 24, 2002
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For some reason most of the reports of this story have left off the fundamental point! It was not that John Cage has a monopoly on silence, but that Batt credited Cage for the composition.

hecticjames on September 25, 2002 08:38 AM

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