Scott Moore(@ScottMoore0):“To challenge wholesale an autistic person's account of the facts of their life can therefore amount to something considerably more invasive than ordinary fact-checking: it can become an assault upon the narrative structures through which that person understands who they are.”

2026.08.18 17:12

“To challenge wholesale an autistic person's account of the facts of their life can therefore amount to something considerably more invasive than ordinary fact-checking: it can become an assault upon the narrative structures through which that person understands who they are.”

Squinter@squinteratn

2026.08.18 09:58

Searing, breathtaking, furious writing from Will Self on the lynching of Jason Arday. A long read, but so worth it. I commend two paragraphs. The first on autism and memory. The second: Is the public interest what the public finds interesting?