99% Noise

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This episode of 99% Invisible is all about acoustic design, the city soundscape, and how to make listening in shared spaces pleasant (or at the very least, possible). It features an interview with Dennis Paoletti from Shen Milsom & Wilke. My Sound: A human whisper ( I was just kidding with the “people are annoying”...

Aired September 3, 2010

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    Jean M
    We live in the "country" and have little city noise, but the wind in the trees gives us plenty "background" noise. I like it quiet, that's why we moved to the country!
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    Shannon D
    AMEN! I'm a country living person too!
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