SPACE OPERA

The frontiers of the sublime extend into the far reaches of space in Georgi Gospodinovs cosmic adventure starring archetypal astronauts Adam and Eve, Laika the dog and naturally, a Musca domestica or fruit fly. The Bulgarian authors exercise in libretto writing takes the shape of a giant poem patterned after a hyper-saturated present where information is everything/And everything is informationisnt it?. In answer, Gospodinov heads out of bounds, roving between Mars and Earth, voices, scales, valences of emotion. Mediated by camera cue...[Llegir més]