Neurotribe or Diatribe
My previous two blogs dealt with some of the historical misinterpretations in the popular book Neurotribes. My good friend Olga Bogdashina commented that it would be a good idea to […]
Tag Archives: Uta Frith
Isabelle Rapin (1927-2017): la gran dama de la investigación sobre el autismo
Fue con gran pena cuando hace algunos años me enteré de la muerte de Isabelle Rapin. Ella murió de neumonía a la edad de 89 años. Durante las últimas 2 […]
The Tension between Classic Autism and Asperger
This Blog is written by a person with autism who is a careful observer of the Spectrum scene. Claudia Mazzucco is a writer, researcher, historian, editor and teacher of the […]
Art, Colors and Autism
Many years ago, I had the honor of providing an oral presentation at a meeting sponsored by the Royal Society in London. I felt greatly enthused to stand in the […]
Neurodiversity’s Waning on Wikipedia: Bias and Single-Sidedness
The following blog is written by Yuval Levental, a reader and contributor to our blog site. At present Yuval, who is on the autism spectrum, is completing a master’s degree […]
Los niños salvajes o silvestres y el autismo
La reciente publicación de John Donvan y Caren Zucker “En una Clave Diferente” ha reavivado historietas de precedentes históricos del autismo en los llamados niños salvajes. Esta idea surgió del […]
Feral (Wild) Children and Autism
The recent publication of “In a Different Key” by John Donvan and Caren Zucker has revived accounts of historical precedents of autism in feral children. This idea was borne out […]
The Reading of NeuroTribes
The following is a blog written by one of our readers, Ms. Claudia Mazzuco. In the blog Claudia reviews Steve Silberman’s recently published book “NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and […]
Los zombies, la teoria de la mente y el autismo
Si te falta el sueño o si estás aburrido puede que te encuentres medio dormido mientras lees este blog. Freud diría que muchos de nuestros problemas personales se esconden en […]
Zombies, Theory of Mind, and Autism
If you lack sleep or if you are bored you may find yourself half conscious while reading this blog. Freud would say that many of our personal problems lurk in […]
Cortical Chauvinism 