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Jun 2022
28m 36s

Hear me out

ABC Radio
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Stand up comedian David Rose is deaf in one ear. His own experience of living with hearing loss gets him curious about the rise and rise of headphone wearing, and what this may be doing to one of our key senses: hearing.  
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