The Sonic Memorial Project is a searchable audio archive of immediate, first-person accounts chronicling Sept. 11 from almost every vantage point, collected by NPR’s Lost and Found Sound and the public broadcasting community. The project’s impressive site, SonicMemorial.org, was built by Picture Projects, an award-winning interactive documentary company. The site’s unique Sonic Browser interface enables users to zoom in and out on specific sounds while ambient audio plays in the background. CyberJournalist.net’s Jonathan Dube asked Picture Projects cofounders Alison Cornyn and Sue Johnson about the making of SonicMemorial.org. Continue reading…
