Tag: disability art

  • Talking about noggins with NW NOGGIN Neuroscience outreach

    Listen to this post: If you like things that start with the letter b, here’s three I can offer to you in one night: brains, bikes, and beers. This week, I’m co-presenting with PSU speech-language pathology grad student Lauren Ficker as part of NW NOGGIN’s presentation series. In this series, they pair up a scientist…

  • Disability Art and Culture Project 10 year anniversary party

    Listen to this post: If I love anything, it’s cross disability art and activism. OK, cats too, and also I have a thing for chocolate. But when I’m away from both cats and chocolate, you can pretty much guarantee I’m doing some kind of disability-related art or social justice work. Cross disability is my favorite because…

  • Music after brain injury by any means

    Listen to this post: Some people describe the brain as a computer: it takes in info, processes it, and spits out things like emotions, movement, language, or music. This isn’t the most thorough explanation of the three-pound blob, but it’s not untrue. So imagine what happens when you hook up the information processor in your head…

  • The movie is done!

    Listen to this post: Hot news! We finished editing “Who Am I To Stop It.” [Image description: “Who Am I To Stop It” in black text.] Next steps: it’s off to Jason Wells at AUDIOWELLS to balance out the voices and music. Then, we head over to color correction land. In the meantime, I am about…

  • I heart brains swag

    Listen to this post: I know that t-shirt campaigns as fundraisers are all the rage right now. And they’re great. You donate to an important cause, and then you get to wear a symbol of that cause for even more awareness-raising. Here’s me showing off one of my recent t-shirt fundraiser scores. This one is…