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  2. The Hearing Trumpet - Wikipedia

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    The Hearing Trumpet is a 1974 surrealist novel by Mexican-British author Leonora Carrington. It follows the hard-of-hearing nonagenarian Marian, who is sent off to a ...

  3. Leonora Carrington - Wikipedia

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    Her book The Hearing Trumpet deals with ageing and the female body. It follows the story of older women who, in the words of Madeleine Cottenet-Hage in her essay "The Body Subversive: Corporeal Imagery in Carrington, Prassinos and Mansour", seek to destroy the institutions of their imaginative society to usher in a "spirit of sisterhood."

  4. Category:Leonora Carrington - Wikipedia

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    The Hearing Trumpet; M. Museo Leonora Carrington This page was last edited on 24 May 2024, at 15:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  5. Ear trumpet - Wikipedia

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    An 18th-century drawing of ear trumpets. An ear trumpet is a tubular or funnel-shaped device which collects sound waves and leads them into the ear.They are used as hearing aids, resulting in a strengthening of the sound energy impact to the eardrum and thus improved hearing for a deaf or hard-of-hearing individual.

  6. Now Hear This (film) - Wikipedia

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    Satan, the Head Devil, loses his left horn, which is discovered by an elderly man in the United Kingdom and repurposed as a hearing trumpet. The man begins experiencing a series of surreal hallucinations, including bugs sounding like locomotives, butterflies creating strange patterns, and a mischievous man causing chaos. As the hallucinations ...

  7. History of hearing aids - Wikipedia

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    Madame de Meuron with ear trumpet. The first hearing aid was created in the 17th century. The movement toward modern hearing aids began with the creation of the telephone, and the first electric hearing aid was created in 1898. By the late 20th century, the digital hearing aid was distributed to the public commercially.

  8. Jeff Beal - Wikipedia

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    Upon hearing the trumpet played, he chose it as his instrument. Beal's grandmother, Irene Beal, was an accomplished pianist, professional silent-movie accompanist, and fan of trumpeter Miles Davis. She gave Jeff a recording of Miles' collaboration with Gil Evans, Sketches of Spain. [3]

  9. Category:Surrealist novels - Wikipedia

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