Article: Sounds eclectic

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New Statesman
Article date:
December 10, 2007
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Sounds eclectic

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A friend once surprised me by announcing that she was making a documentary about Henri Cartier-Bresson. I was surprised because she was a radio producer. She laughed and said discussing photography on the radio was easy. I am not so sure. British radio often labours to cover visual subjects that would quite simply be better handled by television. This is not to say radio is the inferior medium. Television, conversely, is not a natural medium for serious talk or, indeed, live music.

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