Category: Anime

Our Trip to Spencer’s

Posted on May 12, 2023 by

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By Christine Grimaldi This past week, the crew at Autisticana visited Spencer’s at the Smithtown Mall. The store is very interesting because it has shirts and clothing based on popular movies, anime, and musicians. It also has paraphernalia relating to weed, occultism, and magic,… Continue Reading “Our Trip to Spencer’s”

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Why I Think Animation Filmmaking is Another Form Piece Of Art

Posted on April 28, 2023 by

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-Cara Difiore Today I’ll be talking about why I think animation actually counts as another fantastic form of art First of all, animation has become such a big part of not just in the art community and industry but also in the film industry… Continue Reading “Why I Think Animation Filmmaking is Another Form Piece Of Art”

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Todoroki Shoto

Posted on September 2, 2021 by

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by Eric Zuelch An anime character I like is Todoroki Shoto from Boku no Hero Academia. I am drawn to him by his origin and his development through out the series. The character himself was born so that his father, the flame hero Endeavor… Continue Reading “Todoroki Shoto”

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A Blog About Autistic Interests
People with Autism Spectrum Disorder often have intense interests or fixations. This blog is a space for young adults to showcase their interests, thereby providing a medium for their voices to be heard. All of the interest posts are written by autistic people, with commentary from Dr. Christine Grimaldi.

Many of our interests are drawn from pop culture and contemporary media; this includes franchises such as Marvel, Pokémon, and Lego. Certain media or topics seem to draw particular attention from autistic audiences, but special interests can also cover other topics — for example, science or history.