For the past two years, I have been working in Manhattan. The Hustle and bustle of the city became part of my daily life. Ever since the lockdown started, I realized how much I missed all the noise that made the […]
Music is one of the ways to connect with ourselves. To me, what I listen to always reflect what I feel. Music helps me to focus on my tasks. I like to listen to music when I’m walking, studying, or before going to […]
This is so true that the sales person in media are so knowledgeable.They share their first hand experience which is fascinating.I think that is what we definitely miss with those recommendations we experience […]
Hi Lily !
You have well mentioned “even yesterday’s hits end up in the dollar bin eventually” for question 1.This is the sad reality of todays digitalized media. But as you have said we can re invent ,reuse tho […]
At the beginning of this episode, Krukowski asserts, “the marginal-the rejected-the repressed-is whatever the powerful have decided is of no use at the moment.” What does he mean by this sta […]
What Kurowski means is people don’t like to go to the record store. But record stores are like a treasure, a place where you might find something amazing to buy, or you get information about the history of the […]
When the author entered the record store , he found some albums from an ancient time, some of them expired. This indicates that downloading songs from the Internet is now the trend of going to the […]
Krukowski suggests at the beginning of the episode when he states “the marginal-the rejected-the repressed-is whatever the powerful have decided is of no use at the moment” suggests that those in power, […]
Never had I ever imagined a city that never sleeps could go quite like in past few months. When New York shut down in response to pandemic, New York’s busy sidewalks, subway rides, constant construction, cab h […]
Back then we only had a few types of songs about love, drama, and sadness. in that time people really loved these songs and didn’t want to change something or even create another new type to listen and attract the […]
Hi Chang!
I like to support on the idea that music should not be free.I think rather it helps in circulation in music.
Artist put everything to create their art.Their hardworking and the hardship they get while […]
Hi Maha!
It is true that every artist has a message from songs. As you said money and music are connected ,I think if artist can make good money from a song with a message ,that is splendid.
Often there are always headphones around. Initially, the earphone was large and heavy in weight and was limited to military use, but now it has become small and inexpensive, and there is also a wireless type. In […]
According to Krukowski, when we record our voices through the microphone, we have the ability to coalesce ourselves and delete unwanted voices. Also, the movement around the microphone has an effect […]
Songs are always friendly to our moods. If we feel sad we are looking for a song, and at the beginning of the love stories we listen to the songs, or until we feel bored we play songs to improve the mood. One of […]
I’ve been a big fan of rap from when I was a little kid, which was hard growing up in Egypt since no one really made any rap songs in the country then. My brother and I would go to the internet cafe with blank […]
1. What is Krukowski’s main point about how we experience time in the “real” world versus are experiences with “digital” time? Why are these differences significant?
