
Ways of Hearing 2 – SPACE
Radiotopia Presents: We're Doing the Wiz
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The Soundscape of Earbuds
The Times reports that New Yorkers are lodging twice as many noise complaints as they were just five years ago. As in the 1920s, we're using interior sound to create a refuge. Our digital devices have extended that interior space into the street itself. Through audio, we're privatizing our public spaces,. Just like the redesign of Astra Place into a pedestrian plaza.
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