Who Am I To Stop It

Year: 2012

  • Guest Blogger: William L. Alton on Writing

    Listen to this post read by poet William L. Alton: I don’t want to steal Bill’s thunder, but I have one funny thing to share. The other day I told Bill about this blog and asked him for the first time if he would contribute to it. I was mad at myself for not inviting…

  • “The World Unclear: Life with Brain Trauma” documentary

    Listen to this post: Have a look at the following clips of a documentary. It was made by Athena about her cousin, Danielle to help the community understand Danielle’s severe traumatic brain injury. More than that it was to help the community understand that Danielle is still a complete, whole, valuable person even as the…

  • Arghh! It’s a Disabled Person!

    Listen to this post: Please enjoy this fabulous short documentary about Disability art. It’s from Great Britain, and they talk about the need for more disabled people getting arts training and opportunities to play roles in the media. One of the folks interviewed, Mat Fraser, used to co-host the Ouch! Disability Talk Show podcast with Liz…

  • Guest Blogger Kris Haas: “Into the InBetween”

    Listen to this post:  At our first interview with Kris Haas, she shared her artist statement, which is written in verse. If you have ever wondered where an artist goes in their mind or their soul while making art, here’s one place. Into the InBetween Where the silence of the moment lies The place that…

  • This film has a new name!

    Listen to this post: After much musing, wondering, discussing, and fretting, we have finally renamed our film! “Who Am I To Stop It” is the new name, and WhoAmIToStopIt.com is the new URL for this blog. But why? Why did you change it? Frankly, the working title “The Art of Brain Injury” was not enticing…