Screen of the WSJ on mobile. For posterity.

Ah dang. Very cool though. Crazy collection. They also had the ice pick that killed Trotsky and an ENIGMA machine… (I think maybe both of those are the real things)

You can go see it in person in the spy museum in Washington DC!

This makes a lot of sense and I wouldn’t have thought about it.

Could you offer any tips about recording ambient tone? Just like some omnidirectional mics in the space for 5-10 minutes? Or just the same mics you use for performers or the field recording (eg shotgun mics)?