{"id":518,"date":"2018-04-26T20:10:47","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T20:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/subtext\/?p=518"},"modified":"2018-06-25T20:11:45","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T20:11:45","slug":"do-you-use-your-finger-or-your-dictaphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/subtext\/2018\/04\/26\/do-you-use-your-finger-or-your-dictaphone\/","title":{"rendered":"DO YOU USE YOUR FINGER OR YOUR DICTAPHONE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'courier new', courier, monospace\">The construction work on campus continues to be a logistical and auditory nightmare for staff and students alike. Many tutors have complained about the &#8216;bomb shelter experience&#8217;, but while most of us can find ways to get away from the noise, let us spare a thought for the poor souls who have slunk off to do some transcribing, only to find that they can barely hear their interviews over the sound of machinery on their dictaphones.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The construction work on campus continues to be a logistical and auditory nightmare for staff and students alike. Many tutors have complained about the &#8216;bomb shelter experience&#8217;, but while most of us can find ways to get away from the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/subtext\/2018\/04\/26\/do-you-use-your-finger-or-your-dictaphone\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":568,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[296,11,292],"class_list":["post-518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-construction","tag-design-the-spine","tag-issue-176"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99sHo-8m","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":554,"url":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/subtext\/2018\/05\/10\/social-construct\/","url_meta":{"origin":518,"position":0},"title":"SOCIAL CONSTRUCT","author":"Johnny Unger","date":"May 10 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Given the frequent cessation of construction on campus, with staff and students alike occasionally pausing outside fenced off areas with no workmen in them and thinking 'why aren't they DOING anything?!' readers may not have noticed that construction work taking place around the Management School has been at a complete\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;news&quot;","block_context":{"text":"news","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/subtext\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":585,"url":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/subtext\/2018\/05\/24\/space-jam\/","url_meta":{"origin":518,"position":1},"title":"SPACE JAM","author":"Johnny Unger","date":"May 24 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"We\u2019ve become so accustomed to the building work that perhaps we no longer see the effect of closing the roads and byways through the campus on those who aren\u2019t so used to it. 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