I clicked on the link but can't find the article, just the NYT front page. Can you post a link to the actual article? Joe Conway Technical Director Naropa University Audio Archive [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: Association for Recorded Sound Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jonathan Wise Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 8:46 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [ARSCLIST] "The Record Effect" Just FYI: In the June 6, 2005 issue of "The New Yorker" (http://www.newyorker.com/ <http://www.newyorker.com/> ) there's an interesting and well written article called "The Record Effect" by Alex Ross discussing the effects of recording technology on how we listen to and hear music. It's a well researched and thought-provoking piece-you might want to check it out. Jonathan Wise Canadian Museum of Civilization