Roger Ebert Regains Ability to 'Speak' Thanks to His Computer (Video)
The movie critic demonstrates his new method of communicating following "surgeries for cancer [that] took away my ability to speak, eat or drink."
A few years ago, movie critic Roger Ebert was diagnosed with salivary (gland) cancer and underwent a series of surgeries that left him unable to speak.
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