Laurie Anderson's Habeas Corpus review – a rare and direct work

The artist collaborates with former Guantánamo prisoner Mohammed el Gharani via livestream in a refreshingly clear performanceA performance from Laurie Anderson tends to feel laden with grave import. When she pitch-shifts her voice, flips on the video projections and commences monologuing, it’s hard not to conclude she’s addressing some sign of the times –even if she’s just gently satirizing her neighbors, as on the 1977 cut New York Social Life.It’s also cle