Description:
One of Nature's Best Books of the Year
A May 2025 Next Big Idea Club Must-Read Book
An eye- (and ear-) opening investigation into how our ever-noisier world affects our health, our well-being, and our planet.
Brief description: Chris Berdik is the author of Mind Over Mind. His work has appeared in Popular Science, Wired, Politico, and elsewhere, and he has been awarded reporting grants from the Pulitzer Center and the Society of Environmental Journalists. He lives near Boston, Massachusetts.
Review Quotes: An accessible introduction to the topic of noise and noise pollution, as well as a primer on how to see noise in a different way so that we can begin to change our soundscapes accordingly.--K. Anthony Hoover "American Scientist"