The May 19, 2014 issue of The New Yorker contains a fascinating long article by Alec Wilkinson, titled \u201cAnnals of Sound: A Voice from the Past\u201d, which describes in layman\u2019s terms the optical metrology techniques that Carl Haber, an experimental physicist at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory developed to \u201cplay\u201d century and a half old wax cylinder recordings. This story of the search for lost voices is a model of writing for the general public. If conservators partnered with professional writers, would we be more successful in getting our message to the public?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The May 19, 2014 issue of The New Yorker contains a fascinating long article by Alec Wilkinson, titled \u201cAnnals of Sound: A Voice from the Past\u201d, which describes in layman\u2019s terms the optical metrology techniques that Carl Haber, an experimental physicist at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory developed to \u201cplay\u201d century and a half old wax … Continue reading “In search of lost voices”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}