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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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Episodes

Media Objects 04: Typewriters

Text written with a typewriter is not the same as text written by hand, composed on a computer, sent in... more

25 Feb 2025 · 56 minutes
Media Objects 02: Containers

While extensions are masculine coded and deal with tools that extend what human beings already do, containers offer a different... more

21 Feb 2025 · 37 minutes
Media Objects 01: Extensions

Writing is an extension of our voice, cars of our legs, guns of our fists, telephones of our ears, televisions... more

21 Feb 2025 · 32 minutes
The Imaginary 04: The U.S. Constitution

While the U.S. Constitution is constantly invoked to justify how the country should be governed, it actually provides very few... more

21 Feb 2025 · 14 minutes
The Imaginary 03: Utopia

Given the option to plug into a world totally free from conflict and struggle, most would choose to remain in... more

21 Feb 2025 · 12 minutes
The Imaginary 02: The Knowledge Argument

If a person spends their entire life seeing only in black and white, is it possible for them to truly... more

21 Feb 2025 · 12 minutes
The Imaginary 01: Poetry of Perception

Media are increasingly monopolizing attention: Your mind is prevented from wandering, from generating thoughts, having associations, coming up with ideas.... more

21 Feb 2025 · 8 minutes
Cosmic Visions 11: Sounds of Space

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

21 Feb 2025 · 8 minutes
Cosmic Visions 10: Sonic Gravity

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

21 Feb 2025 · 13 minutes
Cosmic Visions 09: 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

21 Feb 2025 · 11 minutes