Episode Synopsis "'Silence: Lectures and Writings' by John Cage (excerpt)"

In this episode, dear Mara reads an imagined conversation between John Cage and Erik Satie (composers), first published in 1958, followed by a short track by Mara herself. You can find more made by Mara Schwerdtfeger at https://maramaramara.bandcamp.com/ 

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