Team Ontario's third on being the first deaf athlete to play the Brier
It’s Dylan Niepage’s first time competing in a Brier. Niepage is also the first Brier athlete known to be profoundly deaf. He wears cochlear implants, but when the fans are as loud and energetic as they have been this year, he said, all athletes have to navigate the noise levels of the game.
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Sound of Metal isn’t really about metal — it’s about identity, loss, and what “fixing” something actually means. The film’s take on cochlear implants and deaf culture hits differently once you learn more about the real experiences behind them. Thought-provoking, frustrating, but definitely worth the conversation.
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The Dissonant Kingdom: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Sound of Metal through the Lenses of Musicology, Audiological Science, and the Sociology of Deafness

The 2019 film Sound of Metal, directed by Darius Marder, presents a paradoxical relationship with its own nomenclature. While the title suggests a visceral descent into the abrasive world of heavy …

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Imperfect sounds - Cochlear implants give deaf kids unprecedented access to sound. But insisting they avoid using sign language may be risky.
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Breakthrough Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in Toddler: A New Era for Treating Deafness

Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Leads to Success in Hearing Restoration for UK Child

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Gene Therapy Breakthrough Offers Hearing to Deaf Children

Breakthrough Clinical Trial Shows Promise in Treating Autosomal Recessive Deafness

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