A week from this coming Monday — which is to say, December 13, 2021 — will mark the 25th anniversary of Disquiet.com. I’ll post one article highlight per day between now and then. The collection will serve as an archival ambient advent calendar. First up: a 1996 interview I did with the great musician, thinker, […]

Today marks the 86th anniversary of the death of poet Fernando Pessoa (June 13, 1888 – November 30, 1935), author of Livro do Desassossego, known to monolingualist English speakers (such as myself) under the title The Book of Disquiet.

So, it’s unclear to me how long this has been around, but you can tweet sounds. Not merely sounds that are links from other sources, but from within Twitter itself. I only got my new phone a few months ago, and all of a sudden today the iOS Twitter app had a little colorful waveform […]