Sounds of the Anthropocene
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In this human world, the noise of their machines awakens both animals and spirits. No one sleeps. All of them cry. Water falls from the sky filling up empty spaces on the earth. These are the sounds of a more-than-human Anthropocene, produced by water and air, people and other animals, gears and engines.  Sound by Jaime Silva. Text by Cristina Brito & Jaime Silva. Cover by Jaime Silva.
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Breaking through the endless motion of human activity - the laughter, the walking, the talking, typing - every once in a while you can hear it. Waves crash into boats, becoming one with the sound of a child’s laugh, the conversations of work interrupted by the sudden screech of a seagull. In...
Published 10/03/24
The owl hoots at the right time, every day, every evening, at that moment when light and night meet. It's like a fine-tuned clock, but of its own nature, in counter-current with the rest of the world. After the hooting, the silence of human footsteps rests by the tree. Sound by Jaime Silva....
Published 09/26/24
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