World Science Festival Blog

The New York Academy of Science has just put up a podcast featuring the May 30, 2008 World Science Festival event Armitage Gone! Dance: The Elegant Universe, an artistic interpretation of black holes and string theory through the medium of dance. You can also access a slide show on the NYAS podcast homepage (look for the Jun 13, 2008 podcast).

Image: Julietta Cervantes; Dancers: Frances Chiaverini and Megumi Eda of Armitage Gone! Dance

To read more about the World Science Festival as it happens, we recommend the Festival website’s In the News section. The latest additions: The International Herald Tribune on The Brain and Bourne (Friday, May 30 at MoMa), and Armitage Gone! Dance: The Elegant Universe is “critic’s pick” at New York Magazine.