Ought The Journal for Autistic Culture. 'Sexuality' edition
Wed Nov 30 2022
Ought: The Journal of Autistic Culture. 'Sexuality' edition.
Volume 4, Issue 1, Fall 2022
'Expanding Views'
By Pernille Fraser
Edited by Professor Robert Rozema
'I am incorrectly female. I am incorrect, and that is a punishable offense. And this tension, it’s yours. I am not helping you anymore. You need to learn what ....
Part 3: Wabi Sabi, a curer for the curers?
Wabi Sabi embraces imperfection, impermanence, and incompleteness. It is a way of seeing the world that values simplicity, humility, and authenticity. In a world that is obsessed with narrow metric perfection, hierarchal forms of communication and complexities. Wabi Sabi offers a refreshing perspective that can help find peace and a w....
A quote I often return to and I believe to be very true as we are non linear:
'Neurodivergent [artists/creatives] persistently attack the same theme from all angles in numerous ways'. Jon Adams, Flow Observatorium. 2019.
I believe this to be true. Plurality, non linear....working in the round, circling in wheels in multiple ways.
Wabi Sabi and Neurodivergency connection to diverse wild nature.
Neurodivergency and the Japanese philosophy of wabi sabi are two concepts that may seem unrelated at first glance. However, looking closer, there are similarities between the two worth are exploring. The following compares, and contrasts, neurodivergency and Wabi Sabi....
Web, PF
The perfectly imperfect. I breathed out when I came across a copy of the book ‘Wabi-Sabi, for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers’ by Leonard Koren’s on a shelf in a library while studying, it’s spacious layout, I want to say organic- ness (....
Move towards the nameless void the intuit whispered.
While others were ‘proving’ or ‘inflicting’ cognitive dissonance on others subjectivities there is a place, a space, a zone before words, before over earnest categorisers lay claim, the light nameless nebulous void floated without attachments; ....