Bill Viola + Jean-Paul Fargier, Bill Viola. Au fil du temps

"Extension du Corps Sonore" - Dancing Viola

”Extension du corps sonore” is long-term project initiated by Musiques Nouvelles [4], a contemporary music ensemble in Mons. It aims at giving instrumental music performers an extended control over the sound of their instrument by extending the understanding of the sound body from the instrument only to the combination of the instrument and the whole body of the performer. The development start...

Bill Paul: The heart of immunology.

Sadly, on September 19, 2015, a giant in the field of immunology, William “Bill” Paul, died of lymphoma. The passing of this outstanding scientist, with his warm avuncular personality and intense excitement about immunology, is a great loss to the field. His self-effacing manner and erudition were instrumental in advancing modern immunology as a discipline, an influence that continues through t...

Response to Viola Schiaffonati

Her comments on my work cover a rich variety of topics. I won't try to comment on everything she has to say, but she has focused on a number of issues that I have also thought about and think are important. Broadly speaking we do agree, I believe, about the role of models in the philosophy of science and also in various parts of science as well. I have several comments, so I will highlight each...

Pharmacy Bill

Pharmacy Bill