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227 Posts, 264 Following, 1.21K Followers · Hi! I write about sound, music, media, disability, technology, culture. I'm a professor at McGill University. I'm author of Diminished Faculties, MP3, The Audible Past. I play in some bands. I make some weird music on my own. Probably lots of typos. #soundstudies #disability #commodon #STS #cats

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227 Posts, 264 Following, 1.21K Followers · Hi! I write about sound, music, media, disability, technology, culture. I'm a professor at McGill University. I'm author of Diminished Faculties, MP3, The Audible Past. I play in some bands. I make some weird music on my own. Probably lots of typos. #soundstudies #disability #commodon #STS #cats

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