#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Book/Movie Review December 28, 2020 December 28, 2020 The King’s Speech conveys a Profound Message of Personal Growth and Empowerment by admin By Nils Skudra One film that I have been moved to watch numerous times is Tom Hooper’s The King’s Speech, a 2010 biographical depiction…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Book/Movie Review November 23, 2020 December 2, 2020 The Documentary All American Family Portrays Deaf Culture by admin The story of an all-deaf football team delivers a compelling portrayal of how deaf individuals view their identity. Watch the film here. By Nils…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Book/Movie Review October 25, 2020 October 25, 2020 The Greatest Showman Conveys an Empowering Message for People in the Disability Community by admin Our own mothers were ashamed of us. Hid us our whole lives. Then you pull us out of the shadows… Maybe it was about…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Book/Movie Review September 22, 2020 September 27, 2020 The Lost Prince: Was the Youngest Son of King George V autistic? by admin In the early 20th century autism was not a diagnosis. Was Prince John, youngest son of King George V, autistic? Nils Skudra While quarantined…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Book/Movie Review August 23, 2020 August 23, 2020 Duke Dispels the Myth that Non-Speaking Autistic People Can’t Achieve Independence by admin By Nils Skudra In browsing through autism-themed films, I watched an 18-minute short film which I felt would be a great topic for a…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective July 27, 2020 July 27, 2020 Did Ulysses S. Grant have Asperger’s Syndrome? by admin It is … essential that people learn the complete history of Grant’s life so that they may have a more informed and nuanced understanding…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Book/Movie Review June 28, 2020 September 27, 2020 A Beautiful Mind: Was Mathematician John Nash Autistic? by admin John Nash was one of the most brilliant minds of his generation. Was he on the autism spectrum? By Nils Skudra One of the…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Book/Movie Review May 12, 2020 May 12, 2020 Streaming on Netflix: Silver Linings Playbook by admin Silver Linings Playbook articulates a profound message about the challenges of mental illness, the importance of family support for individuals with mental health issues,…