Friday, May 24, 2019

articles on books on autism&stuff

So there was this book that won a pulitzer in 2016, and another that didn't (though maybe it was nominated IDK) and here's the author of NeuroTribes, the probably-better book that didn't win the pulitzer, talking about some things in the pulitzer book Autism in a Different Key, which came out after the NeuroTribes one so he was in a position to do that:

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/01/20/463603652/was-dr-asperger-a-nazi-the-question-still-haunts-autism

Was Dr Asperger a Nazi? question question question.

Ari Ne'eman talking about both books but paying special attention to how Autism in a Different Key represents and misrepresents neurodiversity movement:

https://www.vox.com/2016/1/21/10801846/autism-in-a-different-key

I'mma prolly havta read both these books now, won't I...

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