Top Tweets for #Soco18
Maria Parrino from Liceo Fogazzaro, Vincenza now discussing "Sound Devices in E.A. Poe's 'The Tell Tale Heart.'" #SoCo18
.@nicholasOR: many Irish actors are directed to "soften" their accents, while American actors encouraged to play up stereotypes #Soco18
.@NicholasOR discusses how Irish accents in Hollywood films are targeted toward an "imagined Irish accent" pitched to Irish American ideals, not actual speech of Irish people. #SoCo18
Thoren Opitz analyzes "Otis" as a constant "escaping [of] the National Anthem." #SoCo18
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Watching and listening together to Jay-Z and Kanye's "Otis" for Thoren Opitz's presentation #SoCo18
Sabine Kim discusses the disavowed history of Canadian slavery, brings Canada into the Black Atlantic space #SoCo18
T. Jaji discussing amateur performance as method.
Many art music compositions by black musicians were never recorded, so she has begun performing them and also composing them herself--setting contemporary poetry by Lucille Clifton to music. #SoCo18
Tsitsi Jaji discussing Paul Lawrence Dunbar's songwriting and collaborations with Samuel Coleridge-Taylor at 1900
Pan-African conference in London. #SoCo18
Source discussed by Alyn Euritt https://t.co/UYZ9hmen2a #SoCo18
Euritt discusses new Microsoft Soundscapes app https://t.co/o6gwHDD2mr #SoCo18
Alyn Euritt discussing how "Darkest Night" podcast uses the figure of a "disembodied head" telling the story as a stand-in for the listener #SoCo18
Really enjoying Alyn Euritt's presentation on the podcast "Darkest Night"--"uncomfortable Warmth: The Use of Mobile Binaural Audio to Construct the Public/Private Spaces in Mapping Software and Narrative Horror Fiction" #SoCo18
Allison Whitney discussing how/why black women are represented so often in film as "telephone operators" via an analysis of The Call (2013) featuring Halle Berry #SoCo18
Allison Whitney being introduced--presenting on "Sound-work in the Network: Gender, Race, and Sonic Labor in The Call" #SoCo18
Simon Rienäcker presents "Sounding and Silencing Modernity: Race and Mass Culture in Busby Berkeley Film Musicals" #SoCo18
Loving that @HelenExeter is playing part of Simone's Oral History. Simone is SO EXASPERATED with the (male) interviewer's condescension about her work. "Eight days! . . .you cannot imagine the difficulty" #SoCo18
.@HelenExeter having us re-watch classic scene from Singing in the Rain but emphasis on the rain taps #SoCo18
.@HelenExeter detailing the history and labor agency of pianist/musician/worker for Arthur Freed unit at MGM Magdalena 'Lela' Simone (1907-1991) #SoCo18
Helen Hansen @HelenExeter is now discussing women's labor in film sound, moving toward a fuller history. #SoCo18
Next up: Christof Decker #SoCo18
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