This week, listener comments include the implications of Apple adding noise cancellation to AirPods, responses to the news story read last week about the blind person who had an altercation with a police officer, and more comment on mainstream and specialised book reading devices.In the first of two specials on the US consumer conventions, Jonathan Mosen speaks with Katie Frederick about the American Council of the Blind's 2018 convention.We welcome your feedback. Send email to TheBlindSide at Mosen dot org or call the feedback line in the United States on (719) 270-5114.

E95 Dan Frye talks about his interesting and varied career, and for the first time comments publicly on his departure from the New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired

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E93 Marrakesh Treaty close to adoption in the US, Aira Messaging, listener comments, and Byron Harden from I See Music

E94 the implications for blind people if Apple introduces noise cancelling AirPods, comments on a blind man's altercation with a police officer, and Katie Frederick talks about the ACB National Convention