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Sound + Bodies in Community = Music

Journal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2020
The analytical framework of sound studies is transforming our understanding of the political force of music. Following the lead of scholars like Nina Eidsheim and Salomé Voegelin, this essay considers the resonating force of listening bodies as a ...
Barry L. Shank
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In Praise of Discord

Journal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2020
This piece explores writing on historical acoustemology.  It charts the emergence of the field, identifies its strengths and weaknesses,  and calls for greater critical engagement amongst its practitioners.
Mark M. Smith
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L'ascolto come pratica femminista

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Nelle lotte dei movimenti sociali e dei femminismi, la pratica dell'ascolto svolge, ed ha svolto, un ruolo fondamentale nell'emancipazione delle voci delle soggettività subalterne e nella costruzione collettiva dell'idea di voce politica.
Francis Sosta
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Bugging the Bog: Sonic Warfare, Earwitnessing and Eavesdropping in the Works of Seamus Heaney

Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2019
Although the violence of the Troubles is sometimes directly shown in Seamus Heaney’s poetry, it is far more often indirectly suggested by sounds breaking into the domestic space or natural environment.
Fanny Quément
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Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound (ASUPS) Senate Minutes 2020-2021 [PDF]

, 2020
Meeting minutes of the Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound from 09/2020 - 05/2021.
Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound (ASUPS)
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Soundscapes, Sonic Cultures, and American Studies

Journal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2020
What happens when we imagine the sonic worlds of literary texts, when we focus on voice in film, or when we study the sound of social protest? How can we integrate sound studies into our academic practices? How does sound relate to space and place?
Nassim Balestrini, Klaus Rieser, Katharina Fackler   +2 more
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Remembering Trevor Pinch

Tecnoscienza, 2022
Like the many fortunate enough to cross his path, the STS Italia community and Tecnoscienza are particularly indebted with the sociologist of science and technology – and Moog synthesizer player – Trevor Pinch (1952-2021).
Attila Bruni, Chris Hesselbein, Paolo Magaudda, Mariacristina Sciannamblo   +3 more
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Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound Senate Minutes 1991-1992 [PDF]

, 1991
Meeting minutes of the Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound from 09/1991 - 04/1992.
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From junk to function — How weak selection in eukaryotes builds new parts and drives genomic complexity

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
How do genomes gain new functional parts? In eukaryotes, which tend to evolve under weak selection, much of the genome is junk. Palazzo and Qiu borrow the logic of Markov chains to show how non‐functional DNA becomes functional through the appearance of intermediate states, which arise due to epistasis, buffering, and biochemical messiness, allowing ...
Alexander F. Palazzo, Yi Qiu
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“Don’t Think, Just Fart”: Noise and the Comic Value of Flatulence

Pulse, 2022
Starting from an elaboration on John Cage’s ominous sentence and on the stigmatization of humor in intellectual discourses, this article tries to understand the history of farts being considered funny in Western culture, with an emphasis on the role ...
Rômulo Moraes
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