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A Year at a glance of The News Makers @Autisticana

Posted on February 14, 2023 by

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A year at a glance with our News Makers @autisticana. The News Media Team that is going to sweep the nation. It is a little over a year, and I can not be more proud of my News Makers at Autisticana. We are an… Continue Reading “A Year at a glance of The News Makers @Autisticana”

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Why Do I like Songs in High Pitch?

Posted on October 14, 2021 by

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By Scott Weisbrot I have always loved change of pitch in music. Change in pitch is the same voice from a song but with an altered pitch. This can be in different songs on the radio, in movies, and from overseas. I first noticed… Continue Reading “Why Do I like Songs in High Pitch?”

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Thoughts on Disney’s Zootopia

Posted on September 23, 2021 by

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Today, my fellow newsmakers and I watched the Disney’s animated movie Zootopia. It follows a new recruit bunny cop, Judy, who teams up with a con artist fox, Nick, to solve the case of a missing otter. Along the way, they uncover a larger conspiracy and harsh truths about the world they live in.

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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.