Stories
Radio
A voice and a room tone. The listener does the rest of the set.
It sits with journalism, oral history, and the sound archives that keep what was said.
Radio makers edit time with their ears. A pause is a structural choice.
On an Interest Map, the line we most often letter beside radio reads “a pause is a structural choice.” It tends to meet journalism, and oral history.
Work that shares the table
A book that keeps it company
The Library Book, Susan Orlean. Read it beside radio: A library as a public room full of private obsessions.