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For almost 30 years as label boss, producer and talent conductor at XL Recordings, Richard Russell has discovered, shaped and nurtured the artists who have rewritten the musical dictionary of the 21st century, artists like The Prodigy, The White Stripes, Adele, M.I.A., Dizzee Rascal and Giggs. Growing up in north London in thrall to the raw energy of 80's US hip hop, Russell emerged as one part of rave outfit Kicks Like a Mule in 1991 at a moment when new technology enabled a truly punk aesthetic on the fledgling free party scene.

Hören verbindet. Und genau deshalb sprechen wir in diesem neuen Podcast darüber – mit persönlichen Einblicken aus der Hörakustik, Erfolgsgeschichten und mit Zukunftsvisionen. Wie ist der Arbeitsalltag in der Hörakustik? Stichwörter: Beratung, Studio-Arbeit, Teamkultur und Zusammenarbeit. Dazu erklären wir, was die Bedeutung von Hören für die Teilhabe bedeutet und wir zeigen die emotionalen Aspekte von Hörverlust. Wie sieht die Hörversorgung von morgen aus? Denn KI ist auch ein großes Thema in der Audiologie und kann die Zukunft des Berufs verändern. Bei Hearing Connects gibt es ...

Hearing Maud: A Journey for a Voice is a work of creative non-fiction that details the author’s experiences of deafness after losing most of her hearing at age four. It charts how, as she grew up, she was estranged from people and turned to reading and writing for solace, eventually establishing a career as a writer. Central to her narrative is the story of Maud Praed, the deaf daughter of 19th century Queensland expatriate novelist Rosa Praed.

Hearing Between Words is a podcast about navigating life with auditory processing disorder (APD)—brought to you by someone who lives it every day (and definitely isn't an audiologist!). I'll share my personal experiences, explore the quirks and challenges of APD, and chat with experts and others in the neurodiverse community. Whether you're curious about what it's like to hear but not quite process, or you're on this wild APD journey yourself, this podcast is your space to learn, grow and not feel so alone. Because sometimes, it's not about what you hear—it's about how you hear it.

The following is a 1964 recording of Belle Buford Thom Collins, born in 1878, speaking about her childhood in Los Angeles in the 1880s. Mrs. Collins' father, Cameron E. Thom, was the Mayor of Los Angeles between 1882 and 1884.

The heartwarming and hilarious part-memoir, part-guide from comedian and father-of-six Ashley Blaker, on parenting, adoption and raising children with special needs. ‘A funny, irreverent and loving book’ Daily Express ‘We had such a variety of experts visiting our home, we really needed a...

“I never wanted to be hearing. I said this out loud in my TED talk, and the audience went bug-eyed, struggling to process this heresy. How could anyone not want to be hearing? I wasn’t anti-hearing. I just felt my life would be simpler if everyone else were deaf.” So begins the compelling story of acclaimed TED speaker Rebecca Knill as she guides us through a life shaped by hearing loss. Throughout, Knill offers eye-opening insights into disability and celebrates the power of technology to level the playing field.