places
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Urban Auscultation: Perceiving the Action of the Heart
New article by Shannon Mattern at Places Journal on urban soundscape and the importance of listening to the city nowadays. “For months, the Covid-19 virus has passed from body to body around the world. Its corporeal work is silent, but…
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Chris Watson on the Spirit of Places
Two-part interview with Chris Watson, as part of the release of a new digital instrument by Soniccouture, called Haunted Spaces and based in 128 field recordings of the artist, who got them over the years in different places, which are…
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The Last Quiet Places
“The Last Quiet Places“, new podcast by On Being featuring Gordon Hempton. Gordon Hempton says that silence is an endangered species. He defines real quiet as presence — not an absence of sound, but an absence of noise. The Earth,…