"Audio Rorschach" in "Orphée" by Jean Cocteau

the sounds gone!

"EVP researchers believe that domestic appliances literally engage them in conversation." So do schizophrenics.

So basically, "Rorschach Audio" means "hearing what you want to hear," right? Like those bozos who claimed they heard hidden clues on Beatles albums saying Paul McCartney was dead.

Funny, though, I never made the connection between the mysterious voice on the car radio in "Orphée" and coded broadcasts to the French resistance in World War II until now.

the messages come in spam now...

Like many other short-wave listeners during the cold-war era, I heard those mysterious so-called 'number stations' which were used for espionage purposes.
Yet sometimes listening to them alone in the dark in the dead of night, despite my knowledge of what they were, I had that same eerie impression that they were somehow meant for me personally, sending messages to me from beyond, from 'The Other Place'...