Humans are visual creatures, but we still rely heavily on our auditory senses to navigate the world. We are also loud by nature, which is why New York City is constantly at 90 decibels. My point is this: If our survival is dependent on staying silent, I think we are doomed. Most of us at least. Which is why the monsters in A Quiet Place are so terrifying. They seem built for our total annihilation. Their ability to move undetected and hunt by sound makes them the perfect killer. This week we discuss how these monsters work, plus we offer a few ways we might be able to stay alive along enough to defeat them.
