Edward Jacobs
By Edward Jacobs
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Opinion Air-Raid Sirens on Israel Memorial Day Evoke Clarion Call for Jewish People
There are those sounds, that when heard, instantaneously rouse within us trenchant thoughts and emotions frequently relegated to the deepest recesses of our psyche. While sound affects us in many ways, its psychological effects are undeniably the most profound. According to Jean-Luc Nancy, the French philosopher, “Sonority is both time and meaning.” Like no other…
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Opinion Air-Raid Sirens on Israel Memorial Day Evoke Clarion Call for Jewish People
There are those sounds, that when heard, instantaneously rouse within us trenchant thoughts and emotions frequently relegated to the deepest recesses of our psyche. While sound affects us in many ways, its psychological effects are undeniably the most profound. According to Jean-Luc Nancy, the French philosopher, “Sonority is both time and meaning.” Like no other…
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