Buzzfeed
May 2013
The story behind the spectacle.
Living with – and dying because of – hyperacusis, a condition that grossly intensifies hearing.
On the case of young Joseph Hall, who was convicted last month of murdering his dad.
A “crude table-tennis arcade game” called Pong and the birth of the video game industry.
“It was creepy to wake up violently in the middle of the night. It was creepier when no one could tell me why it was happening.”