Clamor – How Noise Took Over the World – and How We Can Take It Back - Chris Berdik

Pneumatic drilling from building sites. The dull roar of planes overhead. Your colleague’s phone conversations in an otherwise silent office. Noise is everywhere: disrupting our sleep, ratcheting up our stress, destroying our concentration—yet it’s a problem that many of us shrug off once the immediate annoyance passes. In Clamor, Chris Berdik reveals noise as one of the most pervasive yet under-acknowledged pollutants in our daily lives, the harms of which extend far beyond our hearing, from... Zobrazit více