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Kakokairos : A Not-Altogether-Unserious Theory of Time, Language, and Autism
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Poetics Today (2025) 46 (1): 127–149.
Published: 01 March 2025
... and Semiotics 2025 time autism neurodivergence crip time madtime We have known for decades that autistic persons experience life as an incoherent series of unconnected events. —Bernard Rimland, Nobody Nowhere The book was Maniacs in the Fourth Dimension , by Kilgore Trout. It was about...
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Poetics Today (2025) 46 (1): 1–13.
Published: 01 March 2025
.... Melanie Kreitler's article, “Looping Minds: Reclaiming Agency beyond a Normative Chronology,” looks at time loop films in which the protagonist has a mental illness. Kreitler asks how mental illness can alter the input-to-outcome relation of a time loop, arguing that the neurodivergent characters...
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Narrative Loops and Climate Futures: A Form for Uncertain Times
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Poetics Today (2025) 46 (1): 151–169.
Published: 01 March 2025
... and waves of pandemics and climate migration; the protagonist, Charlie, is a young woman whose neurodivergence is the result of an experimental drug used to treat one of the outbreaks. Charlie's grandfather, who is also her caregiver, is the Charles Griffiths of part 2. Charlie can work but is unable...
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Dementia, Language, and Performative Force: The Case of Laughter
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 37–62.
Published: 01 June 2023
... is aware that the issue of face-saving—a central concern of neurotypical and neurodivergent social interaction alike—is crucial to her mother's well-being and ongoing participation in both intimate and wider social relationships. The sociolinguistics of conversation have codified this function...
