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Bowie was an explorer of what it meant to be human. In a 1999 interview, he predicted the power of the Internet — "an alien life form" — to break down the divisions between artists and the audience.
Bowie was an explorer of what it meant to be human. In a 1999 interview, he predicted the power of the Internet — an alien life form — to break down the divisions between artists and the audience.
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