Can You Hear Me Now?
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At this very moment, you\\u2019re probably being inundated with noise. Whether the sound is something you chose, like music or our podcast, or something outside of your control, like traffic outside or planes overhead, you are essentially never enjoying true silence. According to David Owen, a staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of \\u201cVolume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World,\\u201d all that noise is doing something to our brains; and it\\u2019s not very good news.
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