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Ways of Knowing
Ways of Knowing
The World According to Sound

New ways of thinking about the world, brought to you by the humanities and The World According to Sound. We’re working with... more

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Ways of Knowing: An Inexact Science

Science is not some purely rationalist endeavor that exists in an isolated realm of objective observations and hard data that... more

15 Sep 2024 · 2 hours, 5 minutes
Listening Experience 01: Transposition

The first in a 9-part series dedicated to deep, intentional listening. Episodes of "The Listening Experience" will be released about... more

11 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Cosmic Visions: Sounds of Space

There's a lot to hear in outer space if you change the way you listen.

21 Dec 2023 · 8 minutes
Cosmic Visions: Sonic Gravity

The story of how gravitational waves were finally discovered and how we are making sense of them.

20 Dec 2023 · 13 minutes
Cosmic Visions: Picturing the Universe

Some of the most iconic images we have of the universe closely resemble 19th-century landscape paintings of the American West.... more

19 Dec 2023 · 11 minutes
Cosmic Visions: Dante's Universe

With the telescopes of the 20th century, astronomers began to see a universe that just so happened to resemble the... more

18 Dec 2023 · 10 minutes
Cosmic Visions: Aliens

An observational error in the 19th century leads to a belief that there is an advanced alien civilization on Mars...which... more

17 Dec 2023 · 11 minutes
Cosmic Visions: Kepler's Fiction

"Somnium" is considered one of the first pieces of science fiction. The short story, written in 1608, recounts a trip... more

16 Dec 2023 · 14 minutes
Cosmic Visions: Deep Patterns

Near the end of the 11th century CE, there was a crisis in China’s Song Dynasty. The imperial calendars were... more

15 Dec 2023 · 12 minutes
Cosmic Visions: The Mayan Zero

In the 9th century CE, Mayan astronomers were able to calculate the period of Venus down to the minute. They... more

14 Dec 2023 · 13 minutes
Ways of Knowing
Ways of Knowing: An Inexact Science
Ways of Knowing