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Cassandra Clare USA [208] 2016 Denise On the Edge of Gone: Corinne Duyvis [t] Netherlands [209] 2017 Aster Grey An Unkindness of Ghosts: Rivers Solomon [u] USA [211] 2017 Jack Kagen There's More Than One Way Home: Donna Levin USA: Also appears in the sequel, He Could Be Another Bill Gates. [212] 2018 Luke Jennings The Fox: Frederick Forsyth ...
People have applied the metaphor in a variety of contexts, such as psychology, environmentalism, politics, science, cinema, the corporate world, and philosophy; it has been in circulation since at least 1914, when Charles Oman used it in his book A History of the Peninsular War, Volume 5, published in 1914. "both of them agreed to treat the ...
X+Y (2014) is a film whose protagonist, Nathan Ellis, is based on mathematical genius Daniel Lightwing who has Asperger syndrome. The Big Short (2015) is a film about the 2008 recession which focuses heavily on the hedge fund manager, Michael Burry, who is played by English actor Christian Bale in a leading role. Burry believes himself to be on ...
I.e. the Cassandra phenomenon entry gathers disparate mentions of "Cassandra" from such sources as psychologists, myth, and movies and places them under a title designed by Tony Attwood for use specifically in the context of Asperger's syndrome relationships.
The film follows four autistic adults, Dave, Lindsey, Lenny, and Stephen, and explores the concepts of love, romance, and parental relationships. [2] Dave and Lindsey, who are both autistic, have been romantically involved for eight years.
Asperger syndrome was a relatively new diagnosis in the field of autism, [152] though a syndrome like it was described as early as 1925 by Soviet child psychiatrist Grunya Sukhareva (1891–1981), [153] [1] As a child, Asperger appears to have exhibited some features of the very condition named after him, such as remoteness and talent in language.
John Elder Robison (born August 13, 1957) [1] is the American author of the 2007 memoir Look Me in the Eye, detailing his life with undiagnosed Asperger syndrome and savant abilities, and of three other books. Robison wrote his first book at age 49.
Autism spectrum disorder [a] (ASD), or simply autism, is a neurodevelopmental disorder "characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction across multiple contexts" and "restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities". [11]