Yikes. It’s pretty clear already that the Tokyo Olympics is going to be pretty much a train wreck, particularly since – – – well — no spectators. It sort of takes the thrill away, wouldn’t you say? And yet its the most expensive in history. Something tells me some serious red ink is forthcoming.
If you want proof of how much audio (in the above instance, the roar of the crowd) can make a difference to the emotional impact of a cultural event, I offer you this, which I still consider one of the funniest things I’ve ever seen:
