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Against the Time

Dec 18, 2025

Against the Time

A bold new radio production style emerges in the shadow of war

Julia Barton
Julia Barton
Stoners Kept the Flame

Nov 20, 2025

Stoners Kept the Flame

Jeremy Braddock on Firesign Theatre, the countercultural comedians who paid tribute to old radio while mocking it

Julia Barton
Jeremy Braddock
Julia Barton, +1
Like Falling Off a Pod

Nov 13, 2025

Like Falling Off a Pod

TV podcasters are bad at their jobs — but damn, they make it look easy

Julia Barton
Julia Barton
Good Tape, Bad Tape

Oct 16, 2025

Good Tape, Bad Tape

When re-enactments and docudramas were the pinnacle of audio journalism

Julia Barton
Julia Barton
Go to a Steampunk Radio Museum 📻

Jun 12, 2025

Go to a Steampunk Radio Museum 📻

A shrine filled with ancient audio gear will do you good

Julia Barton
Julia Barton
The Sound of Her Voice

May 22, 2025

The Sound of Her Voice

How sexism got hard-wired into radio

Julia Barton
Julia Barton
🎙️Fear the Microphone🎙️

May 1, 2025

🎙️Fear the Microphone🎙️

"Mike fright" was so widespread in radio’s first decade, it affected the design of studios and programs. It still haunts podcasting today.

Julia Barton
Julia Barton

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