A good podcast: Twenty Thousand Hertz
Everything you've ever wanted to know about sound, and things you didn't know you wanted to know but are glad you learned, such as: why all film trailers sound the same with that deep "booj" noise how NASA ran live audio from the Moon how the language in The Sims came about, and the people who voice it the history of Windows startup sounds the Loudness Wars , aka the reason so much popular music…