November 2006
Naturesongs Digital Recordings and Photos from Nature!
insects, animals, weather, water, birds, etc. and their sounds
Last.fm – The Social Music Revolution
by 177 othersa web2.0 radio listening site; you can see others' tastes and perhaps pick up some tips from them; like Pandora, it learns your tastes
Pandora Internet Radio - Find New Music, Listen to Free Web Radio
by 192 otherstell your favorite song, hear more like it; site learns your tastes
PublicRadioFan.com
by 9 othersa radio listening site: schedule listings for thousands of public radio stations and programs around the world
American Scientist Online - The Sounds of Spacetime
physicists are finding a way to listen in
Open Source Radio Show
"Every time we have an idea for an hour of radio we post it to the site." Via blog viewers help build shows which air after research.
Visual Ethnographies
links page
Third Coast International Audio Festival // Chicago Public Radio
one of the best sources for audio documentaries; here also are many how-to sessions
Media Art Net | Overview of Media Art | MassMedia
links to many full text essays on television; site is a little difficult to navigate, but links to much good writing
Media College - Video, Audio and Multimedia Resources
reference material for all electronic media-- video & television production, audio work, still imagery & graphics, website design; excellent quick guides and tutorials, on things like video streaming
October 2006
BBC - Wales - Digital Storytelling
BBC site has good examples, especially children's "Shoebox Stories"
architechtural, music, media blog
by 2 otherswell written; of use to media people, especially for mise en scene, ways of attending to space
July 2006
StoryCorps - Interview Your Loved Ones
Go with a friend to a storybooth and have her interview so you can tell your story. On of the most important audio autobiography projects.
Audio documentary by Chuck Kleinhans
much radio documentary and many audio archives focus on first person narration
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