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It’s the Summer of Soundwalking. He Is Your Sherpa.

“We may be hearing but not listening,” Jacek Smolicki said, showing a reporter how sound travels through tree roots in Central Park and amplifying the scraping of aquatic snails.

It’s the Summer of Soundwalking. He Is Your Sherpa.

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