A show about nothing
4/20/202628 min
A few months ago, we put out an episode about what silence sounds like, and it caught the attention of Rob Rosenthal, who hosts a podcast called Sound School about the craft of audio storytelling. So he called up host Noam Hassenfeld to ask him a question he couldn't stop thinking about: How do you make something that sounds like nothing?Host: Rob Rosenthal, host of Sound School PodcastGuest: Noam Hassenfeld For show transcripts, go to vox.com/unxtranscripts For more, go to vox.com/unexplainable And please email us! unexplainable@vox.com We read every email. Support Unexplainable (and get ad-free episodes) by becoming a Vox Member today: vox.com/members Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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First 90 secondsMidge Purce0:00
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Rob Rosenthal· Host0:30
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Sally Helm· Host0:59
Joanna Salataroff, fancy seeing you here.
Joanna Salataroff· Host1:04
Sally Helm, top of the morning to ya.
Sally Helm· Host1:07
Top of the morning to ya. Um, you and I are here, Joanna, for a specific reason, uh, not just to chat with each other, which is the episode that we're airing today on the show, you and I both have a special personal connection to one of the voices that our listeners are about to hear.
Joanna Salataroff· Host1:26
It's true. So I'm so excited to share that