"everything is really quiet" reminds me of this radiolab piece that talks about anechoic chambers http://www.radiolab.org/story/91792-hallucinating-sound/ http:

"everything is really quiet" reminds me of this radiolab piece that talks about anechoic chambers http://www.radiolab.org/story/91792-hallucinating-sound/ http://www.radiolab.org/story/91792-hallucinating-sound/ and this Smithsonian piece about the anechoic chamber at Orfield Labs http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/earths-quietest-place-will-drive-you-crazy-in-45-minutes-180948160/ http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/earths-quietest-pla...