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439. Please Get Your Noise Out of My Ears

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The Soundscape of Modern Life

This chapter examines our changing perceptions of sound, weighing the burdens of unwanted noise against beneficial auditory experiences. It highlights the psychological and economic ramifications of sound and noise, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to managing auditory environments.

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