Wisdom

Audio listeners make meaning in real time

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assigning meaning as in real time. We are participating in the process.

Episode 206: Substance Dualist (episode page, opens in a new tab) 01:09:20 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)

Voice-matched

Summary

Unlike television, audio has listeners assigning meaning as it happens. Dave says the boardroom and the hosts are all participating in the show together, even though the listeners aren't talking, and a video podcast wouldn't have the same dynamic.