“…the notion of a “neurotypical savior” who brings a severely challenged and mistreated autistic individual out of their shell would be considered offensive by…
“Shine’s” depiction of David Helfgott’s passionate pursuit and achievement of success as a pianist in spite of his severe mental challenges sends an uplifting…
The ability of an individual on the autism spectrum to have a successful romantic relationship with a neurotypical individual is a profound theme that…
By Nils Skudra Last year’s premiere of the first season of The Good Doctor, starring Freddie Highmore as autistic surgical resident Shaun Murphy, drew…
Atypical is streaming on Netflix. By Helen Wallace-Iles *** Spoiler Free *** When Netflix announced their new series, Atypical, about an everyday family living…
Keep the Change makes a significant departure from traditional film portrayals of autism since it has the unique distinction of casting actors who are…
Connecting through the Arts
