The earth is a tape recorder. The earth is an oscillator. Landscapes are mediums for sensory vibration and political meaning. If rocks can tell stories outside of human time, there must be a listening outside of that time as well. How might the sonosphere be a medium for situated knowledge, transperception, and evolutionary perspective? A short workshop on the long now and potentials of geological listening.
GEOPHONY
A WORKSHOP WITH DEBORAH STRATMAN
Radicalize the way we listen
Rhythm ritualizes time
I was here and I listened
Sound is a guidance only comparable with touch.
Sound is touch in the distance.
Rocks are not nouns, but verbs (records, memories, biographies, or essays made of different plots..)
Rocks are the earth's ears
How to listen to the light?
How do things listen to one another?
How earth is a tape recorder?
I was here and I listened
