Ambient electricity sounds and forensic digital anthropology

Electricity’s ‘hum’ helps forensic experts detect manipulated audio recordings By Chris Welch, theverge.com An aver­age per­son on the street may find it hard to tell the dif­fer­ence between an unal­tered record­ing and one that’s been edit­ed or tam­pered with in some way, but foren­sic experts are often tasked with just that respon­si­bil­i­ty.… RT @verge: Electricity’s … Continue reading Ambient electricity sounds and forensic digital anthropology

Juan Downey: Energy anthropologist and artist

I really like this guy's stuff. A self proclaimed "energy anthropologist" this video artist travelled deep into South America to find a primal, invisible forms of energy which he documented. Juan Downey, like all the best avant-gardists going right back to the 19th century, had a utopian streak.  He spent seven years traveling back and … Continue reading Juan Downey: Energy anthropologist and artist