Join Mary Louise Kelly, NPR's All Things Considered host with a personal story of hearing loss, and Jim Hudspeth, a neuroscience expert on hearing, as they delve into the intricacies of sound perception. Discover Rebecca Knill, a 'cyborg' navigating deafness with a cochlear implant, sharing her unique view on sound and silence. Finally, sound designer Dallas Taylor highlights how sound shapes our emotions. Together, they explore the transformative power of sound—both its beauty and its absence.