Chris Berdik
@chrisberdik
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Freelance journalist. Author of Clamor: How Noise Took Over the World and How We Can Take It Back and Mind Over Mind: The Surprising Power of Expectations.
Joined May 2010
Many, many thanks to Jimmy Mac and @radionemoonline for working through our initial connection problems and into a great conversation. Turn It Down: The Hidden Toll of Noise with Chris Berdik via @YouTube.
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Quiet may cost you something, but this newsletter is free. Buy Quiet, Sell Quiet
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RT @GBHForumNetwork: What is the sound that most people consider like the worst noise ever?.Listen to journalist @chrisberdik, author of "C….
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RT @GBHForumNetwork: Just published! 👉 @camforum discusses noise and its impact on our wellbeing and spaces with @….
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Thanks for the chat about noise, restaurants, and reclaiming conversation in real life @WBZNightside.
Derek Oliveira- Germiest places you encounter while traveling! @ISSAworldwide. @AftonMPratt-Worcester Zoning Board rejects 75-foot digital billboard that neighbors opposed. @chrisberdik-How restaurants got so noisy!. @ZacTransportWBZ-Summer Traffic Report.
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Is there enough diner demand to push restaurants in a more conversation-friendly direction? My latest in @BostonGlobe Opinion | How restaurants got so noisy via @BostonGlobe.
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In an era of vanishing conversation, the experience of dining out is being diminished.
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A surprsing number of laughs in this discussion about making cities sound better. Many thanks to Mustafa Sherif for having me on his Urbanistica podcast. #noise #soundscapes
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Podcast Episode · Urbanistica Podcast - Cities for People · 06/24/2025 · 52m
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Boston book event! I'll be at Parkside Bookshop in the South End on July 16 chattting with acoustics guru, Ben Markham about noise, soundscapes, and how we can make our world sound better, not just less bad. Join us!
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RT @MarciaMacomber: TUNE IN MONDAY to the Morning Show, 8-10am PT, on .@KSVYsonoma Guests: Larry Barnett; IT Consultant Dylan Williams; jou….
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Check out the audio “book bite” I recorded for my book Clamor (five two-minute “insights”). #noise #quiet #clamor #soundscapes.
Noise hurts health, well beyond hearing. Here are a few key insights from "Clamor: How Noise Took Over the World - and How We Can Take It Back," by @chrisberdik.
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RT @WIREDScience: A growing body of research attempts to put a number on energy use and AI—even as the companies behind the most popular mo….
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A growing body of research attempts to put a number on energy use and AI—even as the companies behind the most popular models keep their carbon emissions a secret.
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RT @TheAtlantic: Generative AI is slowly degrading the internet. More alarming is that before long, the technology’s unreliability may go u….
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The AI takeover is changing everything about the web—and not necessarily for the better.
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From noise-fighting tips to hearing voices, my June newsletter explores the intersection of noise and control, both real and perceived. Plus, litigating noisy roosters, a novel approach to quiet in Limerick, and resisting a return to office noise.
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RT @MRC_SLC: Talking Headways Podcast: Creating Positive Soundscapes in Cities via @StreetsblogUSA and @chrisberdik.
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Chris Berdik on health and wellbeing, how our brains process sound and creating positive urban soundscapes.
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RT @NautilusMag: From depression and anxiety, to Alzheimer's, music can heal. We spoke to neuroscientist @danlevitin about the what listeni….
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When music is medicine.
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RT @BigBlendMag: Author & science writer @chrisberdik dives into the surprising science and urgent implications behind his new book, "Clamo….
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