A Body Stripped of Symbols
To live in a body stripped of its symbols. Where sitting is just sitting is just sitting is just sitting is just sitting. Of all the futures that I can imagine, a world stripped of its symbols is the among the furthest out of grasp. After all, we live in a world in which beingContinue reading “A Body Stripped of Symbols”
Reflections on Autism and Humanity
Recently I’ve been digging through the copious interviews of Ole Ivar Lovaas, inventor of ABA and all around asshole. I am guilty of treating ABA reductively, reducing it to a known evil, without giving it the due theoretical consideration to bring about just how insidious it is. If there is one thing Lovaas is veryContinue reading “Reflections on Autism and Humanity”
