What is Deaf-Blindness? Whatâs in a Name? The term âdeaf-blindâ seems to indicate the sum of deafness + blindness. However, the combination of these two sensory losses in much more like deafness multiplied by blindness = Deaf-blindness. The combined loss is profound! People who are deaf-blind have unique challenges, especially with independence, accessing information, communication with others, and moving around in their world.
Fans around the world are mourning, and, they want to know: How did David Bowie die? David Bowie, the other-worldly musician who broke pop and rock boundaries with his creative musicianship, nonconformity, striking visuals and a genre-spanning persona he christened Ziggy Stardust, died of cancer Sunday. He was 69 and had just released a new album.
The Man Who Fell to Earth: watch David Bowie's extraterrestrial turn â exclusive video. The Man Who Fell to Earth, directed by Nicolas Roeg, starred David Bowie as Thomas Jerome Newton, a humanoid alien who visits our planet in search of water to save his homeland. Released in 1976, the science fiction film was the launchpad for Bowieâs Thin White Duke persona and is often considered his best film role. The Man Who Fell to Earth, which has been given a 4K restoration to celebrate its 40th anniversary, is rereleased in the UK on 9 September and available to buy from 24 October