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Conversations

by Claire Prosser

Audio edits taken from conversations with Boscombe Community about how they experience, observe and describe a place they live and breathe everyday.

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Episodes

  1. Chasing Sputnik- Quay Arts

    Meeting the Moon is a spoken word sound piece responding to the theme of the Chasing Sputnik exhibition at Quay Arts Centre, Isle of Wight. A human being is trying to hold a conversation with something so unfathomably extra terrestrial. The delayed echo draws attention to the distance, we are so...

  2. Relevant information- Royal Arcade Man - 2 mins 45 secs

    An excerpt from a series of conversations had with local residents of Boscombe. How do people experience a place, what is relevant to them, what memories are held and how do they affect our present experience?

  3. Claire - Vita Nova Writing workshop (1min50secs)

    Instruction 1 : Describe a familiar journey. Instruction 2: Over describe part of that journey.

  4. Lamp-post (51secs)

    In this podcast, Barbara tries to explain how she knows that the lampost is there. How would you intepret your surroundings while relying on your other four senses?l

  5. Bus journey (1min 9 secs)

    In this podcast Claire and Barbara are talking on the bus. Barbara, although completely blind, is evidently more observant than Claire.

  6. Cutting Across the Precinct (55secs)

    In this podcast, there are three in the conversation. It makes you think about the ease and difficulty of movement for different people within the same space. Boscombe Precinct can be a death trap.

  7. Stop and listen to Boscombe Sovereign Centre

    Audio edits taken from conversations with local residents of Boscombe to see how they move, observe and sense a space through action and memory. In this podcast Barbara encourages me to close my eyes and take in the Sovereign Centre through my sense of hearing.

  8. Landmarking the Precinct

    Audio edits taken from conversations with local residents of Boscombe to see how they move, observe and sense a space through action and memory. This conversation identifies how Barbara landmarks her way through the busy Precinct

  9. Drains used as Landmarks

    Audio edits taken from conversations with local residents of Boscombe to see how they move, observe and sense a space through action and memory. This is a conversation with Barbara about how drains help her to perceive and be aware of her movement/direction.

  10. Clothes Shopping

    Audio edits taken from conversations with local residents of Boscombe to see how they move, observe and sense a space through action and memory. This is a conversation with Barbara about how she perceives and decides what she likes and doesn't like while clothes shopping

  11. Colour

    Audio edits taken from conversations with local residents of Boscombe to see how they move, observe and sense a space through action and memory. This is a conversation with Barbara about how she perceives colour.

  12. Making our way back

    Audio edits taken from conversations with local residents of Boscombe to see how they move, observe and sense a space through action and memory. This is conversation with Barbara evolves as we are about to head back. She tells me her route in know where to find the crossing and the landmarks that...

  13. Navigating Home

    Audio edits taken from conversations with local residents of Boscombe to see how they move, observe and sense a space through action and memory. This is a conversation with Barbara as we return from a trip into Boscombe. She tells me how she observes a space well enough with her four senses in...

  14. 21. Alarm

    Audio edits from conversations with local residents of Boscombe see how they move around, observe and sense a space through action and memory. In this podcast Claire Prosser landmarks the sound in the Sovereign Centre.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Audio edits taken from conversations with Boscombe Community about how they experience, observe and describe a place they live and breathe everyday.

HOSTED BY

Claire Prosser

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How many episodes does Conversations have?

Conversations currently has 14 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Conversations about?

Audio edits taken from conversations with Boscombe Community about how they experience, observe and describe a place they live and breathe everyday.

How often does Conversations release new episodes?

Conversations has 14 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Conversations?

Conversations is created and hosted by Claire Prosser.
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