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Behind the Scenes of Reality Radio - UNC Press Blog
As Elvis Costello said about describing sound with written word, "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture. It’s a really stupid thing to want to do." While we don't think it's stupid, we certainly recognize the difficulty of the task (on a side note, if anyone wants to dance about architecture, please YouTube it for us!). However, John Biewen, the audio program director at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, and Alexa Dilworth, publishing director at the CDS, set out to tackle the project of writing about sound in a fascinating way....
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