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Anthropology vs Journalism Approach
- Anthropology radio production involves exploratory presence and openness rather than immediate story hunting.
- This contrasts with journalism which often seeks a predefined story from the outset.
Personal Roots of Death Interest
- Nanna's personal connection to death stems from her grandmother dying before her birth, making death a silent wound in her mother's life.
- This personal history draws her to existential themes and intense moments around dying and saying goodbye.
Sound as Thick Description
- Sound conveys presence through voices and atmospheres, embodying anthropology's "thick description."
- Subtle sound qualities express more than words, enriching storytelling with emotional depth.