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Ways of Knowing

The World According to Soundwww.theworldaccordingtosound.org
New ways of thinking about the world, brought to you by the humanities and The World According to Sound. We’re working with universities to translate academic research into sound. Each season has a radically different format and topic. You’ll never hear the same kind of thing twice. We’re independent and ad free. Patreon is the best way to support our work. https://www.patreon.com/theworldaccordingtosound
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Episodes

Cosmic Visions 02: Babylonian Astrology

Some four thousand years ago, Babylonians began collecting celestial data for what is arguably the longest-running project in the history of science.

Dec 12, 202312 min

Cosmic Visions 01: Moon Stories

Episode 1: Storytelling was one of the earliest ways humans tried to make sense of the heavens. The first object of major study was the moon, and that's because of an uncanny ability it has to keep time.

Dec 11, 202313 min

Ways of Knowing: Reading

Episode 1 of Ways of Knowing, an audio series about the humanities. Made by The World According to Sound and The University of Washington. This episode features the work of Jesse Oak Taylor.

Oct 09, 202315 min

Ways of Knowing: Close Reading

Episode 2 of Ways of Knowing, an audio series about the humanities. Made by The World According to Sound and The University of Washington. This episode features the work of Charles LaPorte.

Oct 09, 202312 min

Ways of Knowing: Close Reading Redux

Episode 3 of Ways of Knowing, an audio series about the humanities. Made by The World According to Sound and The University of Washington. This episode features the work of Habiba Ibrahim.

Oct 09, 202312 min

Ways of Knowing: Environmental Humanities

Episode 4 of Ways of Knowing, an audio series about the humanities. Made by The World According to Sound and The University of Washington. This episode features the work of Louisa Mackenzie.

Oct 09, 202313 min

Ways of Knowing: Disability Studies

Episode 5 of Ways of Knowing, an audio series about the humanities. Made by The World According to Sound and The University of Washington. This episode features the work of Jose Alaniz.

Oct 09, 202314 min

Ways of Knowing: Visual Literacy

Episode 6 of Ways of Knowing, an audio series about the humanities. Made by The World According to Sound and The University of Washington. This episode features the work of Diana Ruíz.

Oct 09, 202310 min

Ways of Knowing: Material Culture

Episode 7 of Ways of Knowing, an audio series about the humanities. Made by The World According to Sound and The University of Washington. This episode features the work of Chad Allen.

Oct 09, 202310 min

Ways of Knowing: Translation

Episode 8 of Ways of Knowing, an audio series about the humanities. Made by The World According to Sound and The University of Washington. This episode features the work of Maya Smith.

Oct 09, 202312 min

Ways of Knowing: Translation Redux

Episode 9 of Ways of Knowing, an audio series about the humanities. Made by The World According to Sound and The University of Washington.

Oct 09, 20237 min

Listening Club Promo

We're launching a virtual audio salon June 2! Details here: https://www.theworldaccordingtosound.org/listening-club

May 30, 20221 min

Outside In Waves

A preview of our Outside In show this Thursday! Get tickets at www.theworldaccordingtosound.org

Jan 10, 20224 min

Centennial Sounds Preview

Tickets to this listening event at https://www.theworldaccordingtosound.org/tickets/centennial-sounds

Dec 30, 20212 min

Solitude

These sounds are all part of our Solitude show on March 10th. Get tickets at https://www.theworldaccordingtosound.org/tickets/solitude

Dec 02, 20217 min

Time

These sounds are all part of our Time show on January 20th. Get tickets at https://www.theworldaccordingtosound.org/tickets/time

Nov 10, 20219 min

Bodies

These sounds are all part of our Bodies show on February 17th. Get tickets at https://www.theworldaccordingtosound.org/tickets/bodies

Nov 04, 20214 min

Transposition

These sounds are all part of our Transposition show on January 27th. Get tickets at www.theworldaccordingtosound.org

Oct 28, 20216 min

HWGH Part 8: A Bad Gig

Part 8 in a three-hour radio documentary about why workers in America are so disempowered and precarious.

May 10, 202118 min

HWGH Part 7: A Nation In Debt

Part 7 of a three-hour documentary about why workers in America are so disempowered and precarious.

May 06, 202117 min

126 – Winter Listening Series

Join us every Thursday night starting 12/3/20 for over an hour of immersive, intentional listening. Go to theworldaccordingtosound.org for tickets!

Nov 20, 20202 min
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