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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Paul D. Miller, aka DJ Spooky, weaves together a sound and video portrait of one of the most powerful moments of the 20th Century, using interviews he conducted with eight survivors of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. As a guest artist on the UN Peace Boat, Miller interacted with the Hibakusha (bombing survivors) and took their tales to combine with historical footage, music, and the DJ app he invented.
Georgia Tech students, staff, and faculty receive discounts on tickets. New this year are discounted season tickets for students, staff, and faculty, which are on sale now, in person at the Ferst Center Box Office. Tickets to individual shows go on sale August 9.