Posts by: John Roach
RadioLab – Time
Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.” And it’s still as close a definition as we have. This hour of Radiolab, we try our hand at unlocking the mysteries of time.
Shutter Speed examples
Egg Hatch — I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like (1986)
An epic journey in five chapters, ‘I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like’ is a personal investigation into the inner states and connections to the animal consciousness we all possess.
Christine Sun Kim
Deaf from birth, Kim turned to using sound as a medium during an artist residency in Berlin in 2008, and has since developed a practice of lo-fi experimentation that aims to re-appropriate sound by translating it into movement and vision. “It’s a lot more interesting to explore a medium that I don’t have direct access to and yet has the most direct connection to society at large,”
Using a Microphone – Hildegard Westerkamp
The Prelinger Archive, copyright and public domain
Light is Calling – Bill Morrison
Recording Audio with the ZOOM H1
Making a book in InDesign – make a smaller PDF
Two Trains – Sonification of Income Inequality on the NYC Subway
Create a super simple image resizer using Automator
Learning portfolio – Switching your theme to the Parsons Template
InDesign Tutorials – Adobe.com
RGB Book – Tauba Auerbach
What is a book?
For we, born with a full complement of senses, and correlating these, one with the other, create a sight world from the start, a world of visual objects and concepts and meanings. When we open our eyes each morning, it is upon a world we have spent a lifetime learning to see. We are not given the world: we make our world through incessant experience categorization, memory, reconnection.
Oliver Sacks
From “To See and Not See”