#field 1

[vgm-archivist]

#90 is the soundtrack to GD Leen (Super Famicom), composed by Psychosonic, You Ohyama, and Toshimichi Isoe.

Song: Field 1

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Carrie Tirado Bramen, The Uses of Variety: Modern Americanism & the Quest for National Distinctiveness (2000)

Pithy summary:

"Variety" and "diversity" were deployed in local, national, and transnational "modalities of union" and across a spectra of political, cultural, social, and religious discourses to describe an exceptional American nationalism wherein plurality was (and is) described as the fullest expression of modernity and a key factor of in the country's strength.

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Wolfgang Schivelbusch, Disenchanted Night: The Industrialization of Light in the 19th Century (1995).

Pithy one sentence summary:

Over the course of the 18th and 19th centuries, lighting technologies developed in ways that altered peoples' perception of the world in spatialized ways; these spatial changes marked light as social, cultural, and political in the street, on the stage, in the parlor, and in the business sphere.