Escape From Noise

Episodes

1. 9

   Special Episode: Boys Book Club

   Is there any escape from boys? Not this week, as Greg and George come back to hit the books. We read & chat about a couple short stories, and all fall in love with Helen.

   Jan 27, 2021

   2h 00m
2. 8

   Special Episode: In Memoriam David Graeber

   Greg and George come back on the program to discuss the life and work of David Graeber, who recently passed away. You can find much of David's work on the Anarchist Library Website, and many good talks on Youtube. Graeber on Government Debt:...

   Jan 5, 2021

   2h 04m
3. 4

   4. Pharaoh Sanders

   This month we discuss Pharaoh Sanders, a man who's spent the last 60 years playing free jazz, spiritual jazz, and collaborating with musicians from around the world. We also get sidetracked talking about the history of jazz being used as cultural propaganda during the Cold War, and how the author...

   Dec 8, 2020

   2h 00m
4. 6

   Special Episode: Boys Beat Club

   George and Greg (the Boys) come over to share their favorite beats, and we talk about what's so special about them. Paul's microphone is much louder throughout, this isn't a sign of inflated self-importance--in fact exactly the opposite--just one of many technical problems demonstrating his...

   Nov 30, 2020

   2h 00m
5. 3

   3. Cornelius Cardew

   Avant-garde composer, Communist (Marxist-Leninist), graphic designer, "the moral centre of the British avant-garde", polemic music critic, free improviser, possible victim of a political assassination, and possibly the worst songwriter of all time.

   Nov 8, 2020

   2h 00m
6. 2

   2. What is Noise?

   In what should have been the first episode, we take a step back and lay down the rules of the game we're going to play. What noise, why is it bad, and what would an escape even look like?

   Oct 20, 2020

   2h 00m
7. 1

   1. Pauline Oliveros

   In our first episode, we take a look at the life and work of Pauline Oliveros. Can her programs of Sonic Meditation and Deep Listening give us an Escape From Noise?

   Oct 19, 2020

   2h 00m