Neurodivergence
Welcome to the first issue of
Room to directly recognize those of us who socialize, learn, pay attention, feel, and think outside of “normal.” In these pages, luminous writers and artists challenge what neurotypical readers may think they know about experiences with autism, brain injury, ADHD, anxiety, mental illness, and all kinds of cognitive differences.
My neuroatypicality makes me strange in most social situations, so lines like, “My favourite computer games were those in which you assemble normal people from a bin of parts,” from A. Light Zachary’s powerful opening poem, resonate deeply with me, as do, “A makes people wonder why I won’t look them in the eyes,” from Ottavia Paluch’s litany about her brain, “She felt the space open up inside her, grey and full of light and perfect crystal pain,” from Sarah Williams’ fictional imagining of Saint Catherine, and “I’ve learned to deal with uncertainty by creating the illusion of structu
Ottavia-paluch
Lydiaxz-brown
Leah-golob
Jessica-johns
Monica-calderon
Emi-sasagawa
Angelica-poversky
Sarah-william
Terese-marie-mailhot
Lindsay-wong
Saint-catherine
amber lee is standing just down the road to tell us what happened. reporter: we re on lucas valley road and sky walker ranch is just up this way. i just got off the phone with batallion chief, he told me he received the call at around 54:00 this afternoon 5:34 this afternoon. from sky high chopper 4 we can see how beautiful the ranch is with different buildings. the fire appeared to have started from the area of a fireplace on the first floor. sky walker ranch firefighters responded first. that s the latest from here reporting live in san rafael, amber lee ktvu channel 2 news. now to tonight s election coverage. first to san francisco where the race for mayor feature as little bit of everything include features a little bit of everything featuring 16 candidates and rank choice voting system. ed lee leads with votes followed by john avalos then dennis herr era. it does not appear lee will have the 50% margin he needs to avoid triggering the ranked choice system. we hav
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i just got off the phone with batallion chief, he told me he received the call at around 54:00 this afternoon 5:34 this afternoon. from sky high chopper 4 we can see how beautiful the ranch is with different buildings. the fire appeared to have started from the area of a fireplace on the first floor. sky walker ranch firefighters responded first. that s the latest from here reporting live in san rafael, amber lee ktvu channel 2 news. now to tonight s election coverage. first to san francisco where the race for mayor feature as little bit of everything include features a little bit of everything featuring 16 candidates and rank choice voting system. ed lee leads with votes followed by john avalos then dennis herr era. it does not appear lee will have the 50% margin he needs to avoid triggering the ranked choice system. we have team coverage tonight from around the city. we begin with ktvu s david stevenson. he s live at ed lee s election coverage. reporter: i m actuall
Fremont
California
United-states
Philippines
Walker-ranch
Oakland
Iran
Clayton-valley
Congo
China
Syria
San-francisco
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