Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

US Deaf News: Crowdsourcing app to provide real-time subtitles?

July 26, 2012

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According to a recent report by Jacob Aron, deaf people could soon benefit from real-time subtitles of live events, sent […]

Stephen Lloyd: Do you get ‘Itchy Lug Syndrome’?

July 26, 2012

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I’ve noticed over the last few years that people are mentioning “itchy ears” more and that they have developed the […]

Emily Howlett: Having green hair, and being asked about it

July 25, 2012

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Imagine, if you will, that you woke up one morning and your hair was green. Not revoltingly fluorescent green, just […]

Emily Howlett: Hello from the Guest Editor!

July 25, 2012

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Well, hello there! As you may know by now, Charlie Swinbourne has (quite rudely) decided he has finally earned a […]

Catherine Cooper: My last pre-surgery appointment

July 25, 2012

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I turned the key in the car ignition at 7:15am precisely, aiming to reach Addenbrooke’s in time for cup of […]

Charlie Swinbourne: Things that only happen to deaf people (part 2)

July 24, 2012

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Whether you’re a signer, a lipreader, a hearing aid wearer or a cochlear implant user, or maybe a bit of […]

Watch: Deafinitely Theatre’s Love’s Labour’s Lost!

July 23, 2012

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Just one month after it graced stages across the UK to widespread audience and critical acclaim, Deafinitely Theatre’s Love’s Labour’s […]

PJ Gribbin: What does ‘deaf’ mean?

July 23, 2012

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I’ve got a friend that’s blind, and others who would never claim to be blind but who have other eye […]

Samira Mohammed: Fasting during the Olympic Games

July 23, 2012

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As I explain my preparations for Ramadan in this article I feel it is important to tell you what Ramadan […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: ‘Super gloves’ | Deaf youth camp cancelled | Olympic Dreams documentary released!

July 20, 2012

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! Irish […]