Watch: A Gleeful Christmas for Community
Last year's Christmas episode of Community was an animated Aspergian fantasy. This year, aspie Dan Harmon has given us a hilarious parody of Glee for the holidays.Abed sings about his Asperger's on...
View ArticleCommunity Returns Tonight
Click here to watch on NBC.comWhy you should care that NBC's Community is returning tonight:1) Abed Nadir is the coolest, funniest, most realistic aspie on series television. Which is sort of sad,...
View ArticleAutistic Comedy: Annie Breaks Abed's Brain
In what might have been my favorite episode ever of NBC's Community, Annie broke Abed's brain last night. I've mentioned before that creator Dan Harmon is open about his own location on the spectrum....
View ArticleAspie Creator Dan Harmon Fired From "Community"
Last week, Sony unceremoniously fired Dan Harmon from Community, which he created. This means that we will no longer have an autistic character (Abed) written by an autistic writer on network...
View ArticleIs There Room for Autistic People on TV?
If autistic people are going to represented fairly in the media, we need to to be included in the production of it. One of the barriers we face is that behavior which may be associated with our...
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Damaged as We Are, We Must Be Heroes
Damaged as we are, we must be heroes.The Thinking Person's Guide to Autism runs Kate Ryan's incisive description of the scars most autistic people have:We were teased, taunted, bullied, punished....
View ArticleWatch: Dan Harmon's Talk About Community and Technology
Click here to watch on YouTube. In September, Dan Harmon gave the keynote address at the XOXO Festival in Portland. Harmon was recently fired as producer of Community, a show that he created and that...
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