11 Autistic Instagram Influencers You May Want to Follow
byHappy Autism Acceptance Month. World Autism Awareness Day is Saturday, April 2! This month The Art of Autism looks at #ActuallyAutistic Instagram influencers you…
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Why I think Buddha Shakyamuni was on the Autism Spectrum
byRecently I told Debra Muzikar (editor of the Art of Autism blog) about the book I wrote on Buddha Shakyamuni’s life entitled “Symphony for…
Was Stonewall Jackson on the Autism Spectrum?
byA Civil War historian makes the case for Stonewall Jackson having Asperger’s Syndrome By Nils Skudra As a Civil War historian, I always have…
How Satoshi Tajiri’s autism helped create Pokemon
byIs Satoshi Tajiri autistic? Satoshi has gone on record saying that he wanted the games to give children the same joy as he had…
Was the Father of Theoretical Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Autistic? A Review of the Imitation Game
byConsidered the father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence, Alan Turing’s idiosyncrasies have led some historians to speculate that he may have had…
An Interview with Kayla Cromer, Autistic Actress on Everything’s Gonna Be Okay
byBy Ron Sandison I love watching on Hulu the comedy television series Everything’s Gonna Be Okay created by Australian comedian Josh Thomas. My favorite…
Greta Thunberg: I’m Very Proud to Be Autistic #WorldAutismAwarenessDay
byToday Greta Thunberg posted the following on her Facebook page. Today is #AutismAwarenessDay. At the age of 12 I was diagnosed with Asperger, a…
An interview with Tal Anderson, Autistic Actress on Atypical
byTal Anderson plays the character Sid on the Netflix original series Atypical. By Ron Sandison My favorite Netflix original series is Atypical. I love…