Love in the Time of Science collaborators included Eg White, Siggi Baldursson and Mark Abis. The title of the album is a variation of the 1985 Gabriel García Márquez novel "Love in the Time of Cholera". Love in the Time of Science Love in the Time of Science is the fourth album by the Icelandic singer/songwriter Emilíana Torrini. It was her first album to be released internationally (her earlier albums being released only in her native Iceland). The album was recorded and released in 1999, and was produced by Roland Orzabal and Alan Griffiths of Tears For Fears, who also wrote two tracks for the album.
Love in the Time of Cholera metaphorical plague is another manifestation of this. The term cholera as it is used in Spanish, , can also denote passion or human rage and ire in its feminine form. (The English adjective has the same meaning.) Considering this meaning, the title is a pun: cholera as the disease, and cholera as passion, which raises the central question of the book: is love helped or hindered by extreme passion? The two men can be contrasted as the extremes of passion: one having too much, one too little; the central question of which is more conducive to love and happiness becomes