"The Great Silence" | |
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Short story by Ted Chiang | |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Science fiction |
Publication | |
Published in | e-flux Journal[1] |
Publication type | Magazine |
Publication date | May 2015 |
"The Great Silence" is a science fiction short story by American writer Ted Chiang that originated as the onscreen text for a video installation of the same name created in collaboration with Allora & Calzadilla.[2] It was initially published as a story in e-flux Journal in May 2015. The story also appeared in the 2016 anthology The Best American Short Stories and in the 2019 collection Exhalation: Stories.[2][3][4]