{"id":2312,"date":"2017-05-06T08:40:33","date_gmt":"2017-05-06T08:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/?p=2312"},"modified":"2017-05-06T02:44:48","modified_gmt":"2017-05-06T08:44:48","slug":"18-year-and-still-making-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/?p=2312","title":{"rendered":"18 Years And Still Making Noise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/1999\/04\/09\/shoutcast\/\" target=\"_blank\">From April 1999<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>&quot;Then there are servers like that of Tom Higgins, a 34-year-old systems analyst, who sends out digital versions of old science-fiction radio shows from the 1950s, clips of William Gibson readings and other bizarre aural arcana on a tiny station he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s tagged WSMF. Explains Higgins, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153My whole idea is spoken word \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the spoken word has an innate power that so much of the media we have today lacks. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m trying to bring back stuff that has an oral nature that allows people to use their brain and fill in the gaps with their imagination.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00ef\u00bb\u00bf<\/p>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att\">\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att-title\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/1999\/04\/09\/shoutcast\/\" target=\"_blank\">Everyone\u2019s a DJ<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att-txt\">\n<p>Shoutcast and MP3 let a thousand Web radio stations bloom. There\u2019s only one problem: The law.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-backlink\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+TomHiggins\/posts\/GHjuRzTWmRP\" target=\"_blank\">This was posted on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From April 1999 &quot;Then there are servers like that of Tom Higgins, a 34-year-old systems analyst, who sends out digital versions of old science-fiction radio shows from the 1950s, clips of William Gibson readings and other bizarre aural arcana on a tiny station he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s tagged WSMF. Explains Higgins, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153My whole idea is spoken word \u00e2\u20ac\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}