Listening In - Radio and the American Imagination

radio: Listening In - Radio and the American Imagination

• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• The Zen of Listening
• The Ethereal World
• Exploratory Listening in the 1920s
• Tuning In to Jazz
• Radio Comedy and Linguistic Slapstick
• The Invention of the Audience
• World War II and the Invention of Broadcast Journalism
• Playing Fields of the Mind
• The Kids Take Over: Transistors, DJs, and Rock 'n' Roll
• The FM Revolution
• Talk Talk
• Why Ham Radio Matters
• Conclusion: Is Listening Dead?
• Notes

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