the memory palace » japan http://thememorypalace.us Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:57:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 2008-2009 natedimeo@gmail.com (Nate DiMeo) natedimeo@gmail.com (Nate DiMeo) History Public Radio 1440 http://thememorypalace.us/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/the-memory-palace-for-itunes-with-tex144.jpg the memory palace » japan http://thememorypalace.us 144 144 http://thememorypalace.us/feed/ Back with new episodes in 2011. From award-winning public radio producer, Nate DiMeo, comes The Memory Palace. Short, surprising stories of the past, sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes hysterical, always super-great. For history buffs, fans of public radio shows like This American Life, Radio Lab, and whatnot, and for all admirers of things that are super-great. www.thememorypalace.us \"The best little podcast in the world\" -- Mojo Magazine history, public radio, memory, this american life, radio lab, npr, boingboing, new yorker Nate DiMeo Nate DiMeo natedimeo@gmail.com no no A Brief Eulogy for a Consumer Electronics Product http://thememorypalace.us/2010/10/episode-35-a-brief-eulogy-for-a-consumer-electronics-product/ http://thememorypalace.us/2010/10/episode-35-a-brief-eulogy-for-a-consumer-electronics-product/#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 19:33:11 +0000 admin http://thememorypalace.us/?p=588 Continue reading →]]> Start with “the One That You Love” by Air Supply (I mean, finally, right?). Then the beginning of “If You See a Chance” by Steve Winwood. Wrapped up with “On Our Way to Fall in Love” by Yo La Tengo. The ball game is a clip from Nolan Ryan’s 5th no hitter. So, no, not a white sox game. But from 1981.

A version of this story was originally commissioned for an exhibit at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art in 2009. (Note, if you have a museum and want some audio that isn’t super boring, drop me a line).

]]> http://thememorypalace.us/2010/10/episode-35-a-brief-eulogy-for-a-consumer-electronics-product/feed/ 7 1:51 Start with "the One That You Love" by Air Supply (I mean, finally, right?). Then the beginning of "If You See a Chance" by ... Start with "the One That You Love" by Air Supply (I mean, finally, right?). Then the beginning of "If You See a Chance" by Steve Winwood. Wrapped up with "On Our Way to Fall in Love" by Yo La Tengo. The ball game is a clip from Nolan Ryan's 5th no hitter. So, no, not a white sox game. But from 1981. A version of this story was originally commissioned for an exhibit at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art in 2009. (Note, if you have a museum and want some audio that isn't super boring, drop me a line). Episodes, Music, Footnotes & Ephemera Nate DiMeo no no Itty Bitty Bombs http://thememorypalace.us/2009/01/episode-4/ http://thememorypalace.us/2009/01/episode-4/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:41:48 +0000 admin http://thememorypalace.us/?p=104 The first part is the Kronos Quartet rocking Henryk Gorecki’s Sting Quartet no. 2. Opus 64 “Quasi una Fantasia.”

Second song is “Berlin by Overnight” by Max Richter.

]]> http://thememorypalace.us/2009/01/episode-4/feed/ 5 2:54 The first part is the Kronos Quartet rocking Henryk Gorecki’s Sting Quartet no. 2. Opus 64 “Quasi una Fantasia.” Second song is “Berlin by Overnight” by ... The first part is the Kronos Quartet rocking Henryk Gorecki’s Sting Quartet no. 2. Opus 64 “Quasi una Fantasia.” Second song is “Berlin by Overnight” by Max Richter. Episodes, Music, Footnotes & Ephemera Nate DiMeo no no