philosophy
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The Age of Noise in Britain: Hearing Modernity (Studies in Sensory History) James G Mansell Sound transformed British life in the “age of noise” between 1914 and 1945. The sonic maelstrom of mechanized society bred anger and anxiety and even…
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Dirty Ear Report #2 Ricarda Denzer (Contributor), Claudia Firth (Contributor), Lucia Farinati (Contributor) In this second installment of the Dirty Ear Report series, leading sound artists and theorists argue for sound as a new paradigm in art, particularly considering questions…
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Dirty Ear Report #1 Zeynep Bulut (Contributor), Budhaditya Chattopadhyay (Contributor), Ole Frahm (Contributor), Anja Kanngieser (Contributor) Dirty Ear Report* offers a new platform for sonic research, in which leading sound artists and theorists gather to discuss radio art, field recording,…
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Sonic Time Machines: Explicit Sound, Sirenic Voices, and Implicit Sonicity (Recursions) Wolfgang Ernst Our studies of aesthetics and knowledge have long tended to privilege the visual—at the expense, Wolfgang Ernst argues, of the aural. Sonic Time Machines aims to correct…
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Sonic Thinking: A Media Philosophical Approach (Thinking Media) Bernd Herzogenrath Sonic Thinking attempts to extend the burgeoning field of media philosophy, which so far is defined by a strong focus on cinema, to the field of sound. The contributors urge…
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The Sonic Color Line: Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening (Postmillennial Pop) Jennifer Lynn Stoever Race is a visual phenomenon, the ability to see “difference.” At least that is what conventional wisdom has lead us to believe. Yet, The…