POLITICS OF SOUND

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you have to move your legs and hold up the

I like the fact that listening itself gets labori-

It makes me realize how thinking about

device, you behave, react and listen much

ous, and that you become much more careful,

only sound is limiting to the activity of listen-

differently than your usual passive listening.

or attentive. I think listening is often taken for

ing. Listening is about how we notice and

And because there are two or three senses

granted and I can get a little jealous of how

process information. It doesn’t have to be

happening at the same time, the information

much people get out of incidental listening.

about sound at all.

gets a little overloaded.

“My Voice Adapts When Needed,� 2015 Courtesy of the Artist

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