Uneasy Listening: Notes on Hearing and Being Heard Torbjørn Rødland Mortality and the slow unraveling

Mortality and the slow unraveling of late old age is the principal subject here

a selection of photographs

1945) is a Swedish photographer who developed an interest in photography during his teen years and moved to New York in the early 1960s

bringing together photographs made in the UK over the past decade among friends

Claudette Holmes

Uneasy Listening: Notes on Hearing and Being Heard Torbjørn Rødland Mortality and the slow unravelingEbook available via this listing, on Apple Books and Kindle Store. What makes a good listener? There are a number of commonsensical ideas about what constitutes doing it well patience, tolerance, availability, responsiveness, lack of moral judgement but is it really so simple? Is it a skill one can easily learn or more of a quirk or talent? And why do some people seem to be so much better at it than others? Written by a psychoanalyst and a violin