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Asperger’s High
by Abram
I was recently shown the funniest parody of Aspie behavior I’ve ever seen. Granted, it also happens to be the only parody of Aspie behavior I’ve ever seen. I guess it’s one of those things people are sort of afraid to poke fun at, lest somebody take offense. But the “Asperger’s High” video – a [...]
September 28, 2010
Posted in: AS Community & Culture, Entertainment
Tags: TV
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Tips on Being a Considerate Audience Member
by Abram
Having attended quite a few different events where the audience consisted largely of Aspies, I feel both qualified and compelled to share some indispensable advice on how one ought to behave at such events. First of all, when I say “how one ought to behave,” I’m not talking about some archaic system of etiquette which [...]
August 13, 2010
Posted in: Events, Life
Tags: audience etiquette, endless anecdotes, irritation
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Perspectives on Social Awkwardness
by Abram
It’s been a little over a week since this year’s Adult Conference at Northeastern University, and I am almost fully recovered. Every time I attend an event where the main attraction is a whole bunch of adult Aspies trying desperately to relate to one another, I come home feeling mildly depressed and in need of [...]
August 10, 2010
Posted in: Events, Life
Tags: endless anecdotes, irritation, social ineptitude
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