All the wise, skeptical thoughts you’ve ever had about what wearing earbuds 24/7 does to us as a society, what real silence sounds like, and what role the full spectrum of audio plays in our lives have all been crystallized into this perfect, dreamy essay from former Pitchfork eic Mark Richardson:
take your earbuds out
take your earbuds out
take your earbuds out
All the wise, skeptical thoughts you’ve ever had about what wearing earbuds 24/7 does to us as a society, what real silence sounds like, and what role the full spectrum of audio plays in our lives have all been crystallized into this perfect, dreamy essay from former Pitchfork eic Mark Richardson: