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Week One

From Natalia

Watch:

Солярис (Solaris) - 1972, Andrei Tarkovsky [USSR]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris_(1972_film)

Listen:

Read:

“Citizens of the Universe” - 1933, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky [RU]

citizens-of-the-universe_en.pdf

From Peter

Listen:

“Night of the Four Moons” - 1969, George Crumb [USA]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7x77L2P4tc [various performances available]

Composer's notes explaining the connection to Apollo 11 :

http://percdb.szsolomon.com/crumb-night-of-the-four-moons/ More notes with text: https://www.georgecrumbflute.com/four-moons

Look:

NASA Graphics Standards Manual - 1975, Danne & Blackburn [USA]

https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/nasa-graphics-standards-manual/

For more background, read “Are you Team Meatball, or Team Worm?”, Christopher Bonanos

https://standardsmanual.com/products/nasa-graphics-standards-manual

Read:

“God-Building as a Work of Art: Cosmist Aesthetics” - 2020, Anton Vidokle and Irmgard Emmelhainz, Mexico City / Zoom

https://www.e-flux.com/journal/110/335963/god-building-as-a-work-of-art-cosmist-aesthetics/

week_1.txt · Last modified: 2020/08/04 15:45 by Chad