Spaces Speak, Are You Listening?: Experiencing Aural Architecture UPDATE:Default Title “When Gessen speaks about autocracy

“When Gessen speaks about autocracy

Insightful and honest as only Anne Lamott can be

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It is the spring of 1940 and John Sidney Howard wants nothing more than to enjoy his fishing holiday in southern France in peace and quiet

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Spaces Speak, Are You Listening?: Experiencing Aural Architecture UPDATE:Default Title “When Gessen speaks about autocracyAuthor Contributor(s): Blesser, Barry; Salter, Linda Ruth Publisher: The MIT Press Date: 9 18 2009 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW How we experience space by listening: the concepts of aural architecture, with examples ranging from Gothic cathedrals to surround sound home theater. We experience spaces not only by seeing but also by listening. We can navigate a room in the dark, and "hear" the emptiness of a house without furniture. Our experience of