Archive for November, 2008
Billy The Kid
Billy The Kid is the story of a teenager with Asperger’s Syndrome from a small working class town in Maine. This documentary follows Billy as he navigates life, trying to mesh together his ideas of the world and its workings and the reality of it all. Billy shows the audience the way love, relationships, and daily life [...]
November 10, 2008
Tags: AS, Asperger's, Community, culture, movie, teen Posted in: AS Community & Culture
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Asperger’s Syndrome On Prime Time
Everyone needs dessert, right? After long days spent working hard to make our way in the world, sitting down in front of the TV is like indulging in a big piece of cheesecake. It’s a chance to relax and release the tensions of life by watching the tension in an other’s. Often this is the [...]
November 6, 2008
Tags: AS, Awareness, culture, TV Posted in: AS Community & Culture
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What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?
Everyone has been asked at one point or another in their lives what they want to be when they grow up. It is instilled in each child that there are no limits to the way this question can be answered; In today’s world anyone can grow into anything. This idea can often be interrupted for [...]
November 4, 2008
Tags: AS, Asperger's, Community, people Posted in: AS Community & Culture
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Interpretations…Computers To Assist With Reading Emotions.
Today technology is king. Our lives are permeated by its use and supported through its advancement. Technology has been spread through the world to its most remote areas. With such a focus on incorporating new technology into daily living it is not a surprise that many of these advancements take the form of supportive aids for [...]
November 4, 2008
Tags: AS, Asperger's, Support, technology Posted in: AS News
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