Ways of Knowing

By The World According to SoundSociety & Culture

Ways of Knowing episodes

February 04, 2017 63 – Coal Miner
33 percent of America's electricity comes from coal. You're probably using energy generated from that black rock right now. It's extracted from the ground by guys like Mackie Branham.
3 min
January 30, 2017 62 – American Unrest: Immigration Ban Protest 1/28/17
Not all of America takes kindly to Trump's ban of immigrants.
2 min
January 24, 2017 61 – Funnel Bubble
Making plum wine in your kitchen is unexpectedly melodious.
2 min
January 18, 2017 60 – Rebel Yell
The confederate war cry resembled "a foxhunt yip mixed up with sort of a banshee squall."
2 min
January 05, 2017 59 – Telephonic Symphony
The mellifluous tones of a Japanese electronics store.
2 min
November 10, 2016 58 – American Unrest: Presidential Protest 11/9/16
The sound of Donald Trump getting elected in San Francisco.
2 min
September 15, 2016 57 – Oldest Song
This song shows that Western music is almost a 1,000 years older than we used to believe.
2 min
September 13, 2016 56 – Musique Concrète
About a hundred years ago, Berlin sounded like this.
2 min
September 08, 2016 55 – Watery Pipes
The Pacific Ocean's uncanny undulations.
2 min
September 06, 2016 54 – Debatable Debate
Language as anti-content.
2 min