The 2010s were a very interesting time to be on the internet. I say this knowing full well that most of us in this class were kids at that time, exploring a bizarre online space which had only existed long enough to be developed, yet not corporate. Let’s Plays, viral videos, and web series really… Continue reading Bee and Puppycat: Ten Years Later
Month: September 2025
Podcasts Then and Now
Over the past few years, podcasts have become a part of people’s everyday lives. Through modern streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Youtube, podcasts are easily accessible today and they cover topics from important news to telling ghost stories. While podcasts might feel like a recent trend, they have actually been around for quite… Continue reading Podcasts Then and Now
Audio Mastery of an MLB Broadcast
The way each production crew records, transmits, and levels audio and video in an instant for different sports is quite fascinating, and baseball is no different. In the video I will share below, Adam Clairmont, the A2 (Audio Engineer Assistant) for Apple TV’s Friday Night Baseball broadcasts, will walk throught the procedures of setting up… Continue reading Audio Mastery of an MLB Broadcast
“Sing we and chaunt it”-Robert Lucas Pearsall
For the second listening party blog, I chose the song, Sing we and chaunt it by Robert Lucas Pearsall. I’ll start by saying I love music, but choral music is my favorite genre of music. This is actually called a madrigal which is a secular music composition with usually one voice for each part. I… Continue reading “Sing we and chaunt it”-Robert Lucas Pearsall
StoryCrops Blog Post
The first interview I listened to had two people. They were two old friends who were talking about Y2K and the preparations they had done for the so-called apocalypse. This felt more like a casual conversation rather than an interview. They had music in the background and some that played out at the end. They… Continue reading StoryCrops Blog Post
StoryCorps Blog Post
The first story that I chose to listen to was titled “The Way I Am”. This StoryCorps podcast episode, hosted by Jasmyn Morris, honors the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act by sharing the lived experiences of people with disabilities and their families. Various people who live with disabilities joined in to tell… Continue reading StoryCorps Blog Post
Story Corps Blog Post
I listened to two StoryCorps stories about the experience of people who lived through Hurricane Katrina. Both of the stories were very powerful, but they had different pacing, sound quality, and overtones. The first story I listened to was “He Weathered the Storm and Saved Lives”. It follows a man who was trapped in his… Continue reading Story Corps Blog Post
