dead air

For decades, people have been screaming into dead air about acknowledging the hurt and mistreatment of Indigenous people in Hollywood.

The entire commentary shines with a very knowledgeable director explaining his craft and his motivations with only a few areas of dead air.

Why do the people who manage Dodger Stadium feel that every single second of dead air has to be filled with loud music, sound effects and electronic whizbang?

Midway through, the track stages a near-collapse, with fragmented lyrics and bits of dead air, then grandly reassembles itself.

During the track, Mr. Fuqua offers a subdued but pointed deconstruction of “Training Day” focused on the narrative but with plenty of moments of dead air.