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...The Pygmy GamelanArtist: Paul DeMarinisComment:

Flames, suitably modulated by electric fields, can be made to act as omnidirectional loudspeakers of surprising loudness and clarity. Each flame, captive within its cage, recites the words of a famous orator 1935-1936.

Film recordings of vibrating flames represent the articulations of speech, based on 19th century manometric flame devices. (source: www.well.com/~demarini)

supose we told you about a machine that receives images form heaven would you believe us ? and if we say you may conect to this machine via Cu seeme reflector ? would you try it ? could you believe in a machine that connects you to the globe and

Oracular flames kept captive within birdcages recite speeches of some political leaders of the twentieth century. Gas flames, suitably modulated by electrical fields can be made to act as omnidirectional loudspeakers of surprising clarity and

Streams of water, encoded with sound information, fall from specially designed modulating nozzles. When visitors position their umbrellas under the streams, the umbrellas become loudspeakers, revealing music, noises, voices and rhythms.