Like Melody or Witchcraft: Empowerment through Literature

Deborah A. Miranda

2004

4 Pages

Week 1 - Sonic Silences

Living Scores

Oana Avasilichioaei

2024

1 Page

Week 1 - Sonic Silences

Murke's Collected Silences

Heinrich Böll

1987

23 Pages

Week 1 - Sonic Silences

Silence

Clarice Lispector

Published 2015

3 Pages

Week 1 - Sonic Silences

"Speech Sounds" - Bloodchild

Octavia Butler

1995

13 Pages

Week 1 - Sonic Silences

The Triumph

Clarice Lispector

~1940

5 Pages

Week 1 - Sonic Silences

Words as Vibrant Objects

Vivian Darroch-Lozowski

2024

6 Pages

Week 1 - Sonic Silences

"Disquiet" - Nilling

Lisa Robertson

2012

15 Pages

Week 2 - Writing Silence

"I Have Something to Say But I’m Not Saying It" - Against Ambience

Seth Kim-Cohen

2016

22 Pages

Week 2 - Writing Silence

"Music, Mutic" - Postmodern Fables

Jean-François Lyotard

1997

16 Pages

Week 2 - Writing Silence

Ears Have Walls: On Hearing Art

Steve Connor

2005

17 Pages

Week 3 - Writing Sound

En Abîme: Listening, Reading, Writing

Daniela Cascella

2012

64 Pages

Week 3 - Writing Sound

Sound Worlds and Sonic Fictions: Writing the Ephemeral

Salomé Vogelin

2017

9 Pages

Week 3 - Writing Sound

"I Am Odious" - A Lover's Discourse

Roland Barthes

1978

2 Pages

Week 4 - Bodily Grain(less)

Music's Body - The Responsibility of Forms

Roland Barthes

1982

71 Pages

Week 4 - Bodily Grain(less)

"No Answer" - A Lover's Discourse

Roland Barthes

1978

2 Pages

Week 4 - Bodily Grain(less)

“Session of February 25, 1978” - The Neutral

Roland Barthes

1982

12 Pages

Week 4 - Bodily Grain(less)

“Understanding Silence: Meaning and Interpretation” - On Silence, Performance Research Vol 4.3

Lisa Schwartz

1999

4 Pages

Week 4 - Bodily Grain(less)

"The Maternal Chora; or, The Voice of the Poetic Text" - For More Than One Voice: Toward a Philosophy of Vocal Expression

Adriana Cavarero

2005

8 Pages

Week 5 - Somatic Speech

"Vocal Utopias: Glossolalias”

Michel de Certeau

1996

17 Pages

Week 5 - Somatic Speech

"Where and I" and "Choosing Night" - Syncope: The Philosophy of Rapture

Catherine Clément

1994

35 Pages

Week 5 - Somatic Speech

"On Fragmentation" - Notes on Cinematography

Robert Bresson

1977

10 Pages

Week 6 - Holes in the Image

"Sight and Hearing" - Notes on Cinematography

Robert Bresson

1977

6 Pages

Week 6 - Holes in the Image

“Holes in the Sound Wall” - When the Moon Waxes Red

Trinh T. Minh-Ha

1995

9 Pages

Week 6 - Holes in the Image

“Out of the Blue (Ex Nihilo)” - Ex- Cinema: From a Theory of Experimental Film and Video

Akira Mizuta Lippit

2012

24 Pages

Week 6 - Holes in the Image

Out of Order, Out of Sight Volume I: Selected Writings in Meta-Art 1968-1992

Adrian Piper

1996

30 Pages

Week 7 - Operation Theoperatricks

“Liner Notes for Lick Piece” - Black and Blur

Fred Moten

2017

13 Pages

Week 7 - Operation Theoperatricks

“Opera: Music in Action” - Brisées: Broken Branches

Michel Leiris

1966

7 Pages

Week 7 - Operation Theoperatricks

“Resistance of the Object: Adrian Piper’s Theatricality” - In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition

Fred Moten

2003

22 Pages

Week 7 - Operation Theoperatricks

“The Queen’s Throat: Or, How to Sing” - The Queen’s Throat: Opera, Homosexuality and the Mystery of Desire

Wayne Koestenbaum

1993

22 Pages

Week 7 - Operation Theoperatricks