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Two cultures between whom there is no interaction and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each others habits, thoughts and feelings as if they were inhabitants of a different planet. Who were formed by a different breeding, fed by a different culture, ordered by different manners and are not governed by the same laws...
The DeafboyOne Project...
Deaf Culture is as distinct from Hearing Culture...
The Archangel of Deaf has been abroad throughout the land...
you may almost feel the beating of his wings... DeafboyOne
... extracts from newspaper press cuttings and online blogs...
The DeafboyOne Project...
'...one ear is completely Deaf the other alternatively half Deaf and half half hearing, the hearing aid just peeping out from behind his right ear. On his shirt the Skull n Phones gazes at you with its socketless eyes, enticing you, inviting you, lulling you... false sense of security? DeafboyOne was manic before he arrived in Australia and he has not stopped since. His new band The Bundy Boys are as "Old as the hills" he says excitedly. His facial expressions shimmering like ripples on a lake. Everything about him is... innocent...'
'...he is sitting primly in an armchair in The Annandale Hotel. Through the windows are the multiple buildings of downtown Sydney, each on its lot; it looks like the showroom of an office building manufacturer. Two reporters - one from a British Newspaper, one from local television - question DeafboyOne. He answers in voice and Deaf Sign language, often mumbling. He looks the interrogator in the eye, then drops his gaze to the floor. Everything about his manner is intense...'
to be continued...
