Toby Heys

Sound Pressure

How Speaker Systems Influence, Manipulate and Torture

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Produktbeschreibung

Sound Pressure reveals how speaker systems mounted in public, employment, military and entertainment environments have played a pivotal role in the way that humans have been physiologically and psychologically organised and disciplined throughout the past century.

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Produktdetails

• Media Philosophy
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 537g
• ISBN-13: 9781786611123
• ISBN-10: 1786611120
• Artikelnr.: 56156400

Autorenporträt

Toby Heys is a Reader in Digital Technologies at Manchester Metropolitan University. He is also an affiliate researcher within Hexagram in Montreal, Canada. He is a member of the sonic research unit AUDINT, which produces art installations, vinyl records, performances, and books such as the upcoming Unsound:Undead anthology on Univocal.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Foreword: Speakers by Dave Tompkins Introduction:
Frequency-Based Force Chapter 1: Muzak's Influence in the Fordist Factory
Chapter 2: Surround Sound Manipulation at the Waco Siege Chapter 3: Torture
in Black Ecstasy at Guantánamo Bay Chapter 4: The Covert Aims of
Directional Ultrasound Chapter 5: Whispering to Talking Windows Conclusion:
Phantom Sound Systems Bibliography