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Here's a excerpt from his 1959 work "Indeterminacy," in which Cage tells 90 stories in 90 minutes taking about one minute each for each story.
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It's inspired by John Cage's famous work Indeterminacy, where I think he tells 90 stories in 90 minutes, with David Tudor performing chance procedures in sound terms parallel to it.
Kris Wilton: Brainly And Statuesque: Interview With Choreography Legend Bill T. Jones Kris Wilton 2011
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It's inspired by John Cage's famous work Indeterminacy, where I think he tells 90 stories in 90 minutes, with David Tudor performing chance procedures in sound terms parallel to it.
Kris Wilton: Brainly And Statuesque: Interview With Choreography Legend Bill T. Jones Kris Wilton 2011
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He may also want to brush up on Quantum Indeterminacy that makes a complete nonsense of any argument by design and he would also benefit from watching the very fine BBC4 documentary "The Secret Life of Chaos" before daring to unscientifically state the "Cosmos is a fine-tuned machine that has been designed for our benefit" canard.
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John Cage, Indeterminacy posted by Matthew @ 10: 25 PM
Archive 2008-10-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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John Cage, Indeterminacy posted by Matthew @ 10: 25 PM
Variations (7): Culture wars edition Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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At any rate, it led to lively speculations about what separated good old High-Modernist Ambiguity from bad Postmodernist Indeterminacy.
Senses and Lilies : Ange Mlinko : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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Indeterminacy seems more natural (both in life, quantum mechanics and poetic expression) in that it demonstrates the underlying absence of final meaning until we engage.
Senses and Lilies : Ange Mlinko : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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At any rate, it led to lively speculations about what separated good old High-Modernist Ambiguity from bad Postmodernist Indeterminacy.
2007 September : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation - Part 2 2007
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Maybe given the initial distribution of matter and energy in the universe, plus the laws of physics which determine how that distribution changes over time, PLUS whatever randomness that Quantum Indeterminacy introduces, it's just not physically possible for you to become really, really famous.
The Perils of Lucidity Walter Jon Williams 2009
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