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Bernie Krause on Tuning in to Nature’s Soundscapes

At a Distance

CHAPTER

The Soundscapes of Our Planet

A million people come to your show again, which is just extraordinary. What do you think that says about a kind of primordial attachment we have to this? Is there something there that we we can't deny? For instance, these sounds are proto orchestras. These biophanes aren't culturally biased. That's number one. They can come from any culture and get the same kind of hit out of it as everybody else does.

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