Experimental Sound & Radio
,!7IA2G2-hdbdaa!:t;K;k;K;k Art weiss, making and criticism have focused experimental mainly on the visual media. This book, which orig- inally appeared as a special issue of TDR/The Drama Review, explores the myriad aesthetic, cultural, and experi- editor mental possibilities of radiophony and sound art. Taking the approach that there is no single entity that constitutes “radio,” but rather a multitude of radios, the essays explore various aspects of its apparatus, practice, forms, and utopias. The approaches include historical, 0-262-73130-4 Jean Wilcox jacket design by political, popular cultural, archeological, semiotic, and feminist. Topics include the formal properties of radiophony, the disembodiment of the radiophonic voice, aesthetic implications of psychopathology, gender differences in broad- experimental sound and radio cast musical voices and in narrative radio, erotic fantasy, and radio as an http://mitpress.mit.edu Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 Massachusetts Institute of Technology The MIT Press electronic memento mori. The book includes new pieces by Allen S. Weiss and on the origins of sound recording, by Brandon LaBelle on contemporary Japanese noise music, and by Fred Moten on the ideology and aesthetics of jazz. Allen S. Weiss is a member of the Performance Studies and Cinema Studies Faculties at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. TDR Books Richard Schechner, series editor experimental edited by allen s. weiss #583606 5/17/01 and edited edited by allen s. weiss Experimental Sound & Radio TDR Books Richard Schechner, series editor Puppets, Masks, and Performing Objects, edited by John Bell Experimental Sound & Radio, edited by Allen S.
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