Why Me? Another Biography of John Cage

by Richard Kostelanetz (May 2013)

   
Silverman also ran a biography seminar at NYU, where he taught for decades. As a biographer, Silverman was a pro who knew from the start how to finish what he would begin, in contrast to some amateurs I know who have been promising their Cage biographies, in one case for decades. Several years were spent on Born Again.

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