Sound and Fury
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You might expect that the cochlear implant, a device that can give deaf people the gift of hearing, would be embraced by the deaf community. Josh Aronson's Sound and Fury, a compelling and often devastating documentary, tells a different story. Two brothers, one deaf and one hearing, grapple with a decision concerning their deaf children, and the debate that rages through the extended family turns less on technology and medical concerns than social politics and culture. The deaf parents of a school-age girl fear what the implant would do to her unique identity, while the hearing parents of a toddler see no question at all. Aronson gives all sides their say, but ultimately the increasingly angry arguments reveal prejudices and fears from both sides and split the once-harmonious family, much like they have split hearing and deaf communities across the country. --Sean Axmaker
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If you could make your deaf child hear, would you? Academy Award-nominated SOUND AND FURY follows the intimate, heart-rending tale of the Artinians, an extended family with deaf and hearing members across three generations. Together they confront a techn
ASIN: B00005RIY3
VSKU: DBV.B00005RIY3.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Jaime Leigh Allen|Jemma Braham|Freeda Cat|Scott Davidson|Ruthanne Gereghty|John Griffin|Barbara Herel|David Jacobs|Karl Katz|John Kaufman|Ann Lenane|Phillip Namanworth|Josh Aronson
Binding: Dvd
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Condition Notes: Individually inspected: Guaranteed to play perfectly or your money back. Case may show wear and may be in library packaging. Ships Fast!
ASIN: B00005RIY3
VSKU: DBV.B00005RIY3.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Jaime Leigh Allen|Jemma Braham|Freeda Cat|Scott Davidson|Ruthanne Gereghty|John Griffin|Barbara Herel|David Jacobs|Karl Katz|John Kaufman|Ann Lenane|Phillip Namanworth|Josh Aronson
Binding: Dvd
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: Individually inspected: Guaranteed to play perfectly or your money back. Case may show wear and may be in library packaging. Ships Fast!
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