{"id":6375,"date":"2016-11-23T00:10:25","date_gmt":"2016-11-23T00:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6375"},"modified":"2016-11-23T00:10:25","modified_gmt":"2016-11-23T00:10:25","slug":"unique-copy-of-first-full-length-audio-book-found-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6375","title":{"rendered":"Unique copy of first full-length audio book found in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian has a nice story about the discovery of a <a href='https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2016\/nov\/21\/unique-copy-of-first-full-length-audio-book-found-in-canada'>Unique copy of first full-length audio book found in Canada<\/a>. The UK Royal National Institute of Blind people began recording books to records in 1935. A complete set of the records with Conrad&#8217;s novella <em>Typhoon<\/em> was found in Canada. <\/p>\n<p>Matthew Rubery from Queen Mary University in London has just published a book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hup.harvard.edu\/catalog.php?isbn=9780674545441\">The Untold Story of the Talking Book<\/a> (Harvard, 2016) about audio books and this Canadian first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian has a nice story about the discovery of a Unique copy of first full-length audio book found in Canada. The UK Royal National Institute of Blind people began recording books to records in 1935. A complete set of the records with Conrad&#8217;s novella Typhoon was found in Canada. Matthew Rubery from Queen Mary &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6375\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Unique copy of first full-length audio book found in Canada<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-of-computing-and-multimedia","category-multimedia-theory","category-streaming-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6376,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375\/revisions\/6376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}