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How many ears do you really need? (The Star)

Monday, October 15th, 2007

A performer from Australia has been criticised for having an ear grafted onto his forearm in the name of art. Cyprus-born Stelios Arcadiou, known as Stelarc, describes his extra ear as an “augmentation of the body’s form”.

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Smaller in Body, Smaller in Sound (The New York Sun)

Monday, October 15th, 2007

Mention La Scala and sonic images of Verdi and Puccini fill the mind’s ear. So it was a bit disorienting for Maestro Riccardo Chailly to feature the music of Richard Wagner at the concert of the orchestra of the fabled old opera house Saturday evening at Carnegie Hall. Wagner intoned by this particular ensemble calls to mind those storied, pre-weight loss Maria Callas recordings from the late …

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Performer gets third ear for art (Stuff)

Friday, October 12th, 2007

The ear was created in the lab from cells An Australian performer who has had an ear grafted onto his forearm in the name of art has sparked controversy.

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Meet the Vet - Dr. Karen Woodberry (Boothbay Register)

Friday, October 12th, 2007

Perhaps its the draw of the mountains, the lakes or the shore, whatever the case, once the Pine Tree State starts whispering in your ear, there is no way you can prevent yourself from listening - and returning.

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A third ear for art (Ananova)

Friday, October 12th, 2007

An Australian performer has been criticised for having an ear grafted onto his forearm in the name of art.

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Performer gets third ear for art (BBC News)

Friday, October 12th, 2007

An Australian performer who has had an ear grafted onto his forearm in the name of art sparks controversy.

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Briefs | Father of pro golfer Byrd undergoes surgery for tumor (The State)

Friday, October 12th, 2007

The father of PGA Tour player Jonathan Byrd and Clemson assistant golf coach Jordan Byrd was resting comfortably in an Anderson hospital Thursday after surgery to remove a malignant tumor located near his brain. Columbia’s Jim Byrd, 63, was diagnosed with a glio-blastoma, an aggressive form of tumor, after he passed out while attending Saturday’s Clemson-Virginia Tech football game. Surgery to …

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Boy dragged by car has seventh surgery (New Hampshire Union Leader)

Friday, October 12th, 2007

Eight-year-old T.J. DeFrancesco was back in an operating room yesterday, 13 months after losing an ear in a terrifying car accident near his West Side home. His mother may remove him from school yet again, saying a doctor warned her the schoolyard may not be safe for him.

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Ear surgery pioneers in city operation (The Scotsman)

Friday, October 12th, 2007

SURGEONS from all over the world were set to perform pioneering ear reconstruction operations in Edinburgh today.

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Artist gets third ear engrafted on forearm! (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Friday, October 12th, 2007

London, October 12 (ANI): A sexagenarian Australian artist has sparked controversy by getting an extra ear, made of human cartilage, engrafted onto his forearm in the name of arts. Cyprus-born Stelios Arcadiou, who is also known as Stelarc, has revealed that the engrafted ear is an augmentation of the body's form. Stelarc has revealed that he spent years finding a surgeon to perform the …

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