Tuesday, January 10, 1984: The Sound of Silence

Subtle nuances of loud and quiet noises that sharpen the sense behind bars.

Rump-rump, rattle-rattle, lock-lock. This sound is produced when a prison guard slams open the two steel bolts on the upper and lower frame of the cell door with his hands and feet in a fluid motion.

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