Unnamed Performers on Radio

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3185
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Unnamed Performers on Radio
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Unnamed Performers on Radio
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
No
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The representation of modernity in Requiem for a Nun includes "the boom and ululance of radio," represented by the voices that are heard on it: "the patter of comedians, the baritone screams of female vocalists" (192).