Ways of hearing / Damon Krukowski ; foreword by Emily Thompson.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge : The MIT Press, 2019Description: 136 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 20 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780262039642 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Music -- Social aspects | Music and technology | Sound recording industry | Music | MusicDDC classification: 781.1'7 Summary: Our voices carry farther than ever before, thanks to digital media. But how are they being heard? In this book, Damon Krukowski examines how the switch from analog to digital audio is changing our perceptions of time, space, love, money, and power. In 'Ways of Hearing' - modeled on 'Ways of Seeing', John Berger's influential 1972 book on visual culture - Krukowski offers readers a set of tools for critical listening in the digital age. Just as 'Ways of Seeing' began as a BBC television series, 'Ways of Hearing' is based on a six-part podcast produced for the groundbreaking public radio podcast network Radiotopia. Inventive uses of text and design help bring the message beyond the range of earbuds.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Our voices carry farther than ever before, thanks to digital media. But how are they being heard? In this book, Damon Krukowski examines how the switch from analog to digital audio is changing our perceptions of time, space, love, money, and power. In 'Ways of Hearing' - modeled on 'Ways of Seeing', John Berger's influential 1972 book on visual culture - Krukowski offers readers a set of tools for critical listening in the digital age. Just as 'Ways of Seeing' began as a BBC television series, 'Ways of Hearing' is based on a six-part podcast produced for the groundbreaking public radio podcast network Radiotopia. Inventive uses of text and design help bring the message beyond the range of earbuds.
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