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The Anthropology of Sound
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- Instructors
- Prof. Ian Condry, Prof. Stefan Helmreich
- Term
- Spring 2022
- Level
- Undergraduate
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Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 21A.505J The Anthropology of Sound, Spring 2022, Prof. Ian Condry, Prof. Stefan Helmreich — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: MIT's own listing order, section by section. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Lecture Slides · Lecture Notes
The Anthropology of Sound, Lecture Slides: Lecture 4, Listening Machines
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The Anthropology of Sound, Lecture Slides: Lecture 6, Phonograph Records
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The Anthropology of Sound, Lecture Slides: Lecture 8, Sound, Culture, Technology, Property
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The Anthropology of Sound, Lecture Slides: Lecture 10, Sonic Privacy, Sonic Publics
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The Anthropology of Sound, Lecture Slides: Lecture 12, The Sounds of Silence
MIT OpenCourseWare, Prof. Ian Condry, Prof. Stefan Helmreich, 21A.505J The Anthropology of Sound, Spring 2022.
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