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17 Constructing Blind Pride out of Ancient and Evolutionary Blind Memes (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

17 Constructing Blind Pride out of Ancient and Evolutionary Blind Memes (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

Posted on February 22, 2023'There Plant Eyes' Endnotes, Blindness and Literature, Down With Ocularcentrism

In the previous chapter, “The Invisible Gorilla and Other Inattentions,” Dr. M. Leona Godin considers the blind scientist and what blindness can offer science. In this final chapter, she discusses negotiating blind memes—meaning “cultural replicators,” ...

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16 The Invisible Gorilla and Other Inattentions (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

16 The Invisible Gorilla and Other Inattentions (TPE Hyperlinked Endnotes)

Posted on January 12, 2023'There Plant Eyes' Endnotes, Down With Ocularcentrism

In the previous chapter, “The Scylla and Charybdis of Stigma and Superpowers,” M. Leona Godin explored how entrenched ableism and ocularcentrism encourages the sighted world to think of blind people in extremes: either super-sensed or ...

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“There Plant Eyes” * A Short Recitation from Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost’

“There Plant Eyes” * A Short Recitation from Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost’

Posted on July 19, 2021July 21, 2021Blindness and Literature

Many have asked, “Where does the title There Plant Eyes, come from?” Well, it’s a quote from Book III of John Milton’s 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost. We’re thrilled to share this There Plant Eyes ...

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#DownWithOcularcentrism & Other ‘There Plant Eyes’ Book Portraits

#DownWithOcularcentrism & Other ‘There Plant Eyes’ Book Portraits

Posted on June 23, 2021July 21, 2021News and Events

I asked friends to take photos with There Plant Eyes and wear sunglasses with hashtag #DownWithOcularcentrism. So many great ones as you’ll see below! Feel free to send over your own portrait with my book ...

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