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Harriet: A Neurodivergent Film Review

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Source: Focus Features [image: Poster for the movie Harriet. A glowing orange-brown background features three Black people, one man and two women, in 19th century clothing. The woman in the center is wearing a wide-brimmed hat and has an unapologetic expression. Below them is a smaller photo of the center woman, in profile holding up […]

Black-and-white photo of Anton Levey, a bald white man with a dark goatee, holding a snake. Meme-style text on the photo reads, "Pleased to meet you, hope you guess my name!

I Don’t Know His Name, But His Face Rings a Bell

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My particular form of prosopagnosia (facial blindness) includes inability to recognize faces and names.  For example, every year I dreaded our family reunion and the inevitable awkwardness of seeing cousins and aunts and uncles and having no idea what their names were.

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