What I Didn't Know About Blindness
A Deeper Look into Blindness with Andrew Leland, Author of 'The Country of the Blind: A Journey into Blindness'
Join us on Blindsight as host Bill Lundgren converses with talented author Andrew Leland. They discuss Andrew's book 'The Country of the Blind: A Journey into Blindness', an illuminati…
What I Didn't Know About Blindness
A Deeper Look into Blindness with Andrew Leland, Author of 'The Country of the Blind: A Journey into Blindness'
Join us on Blindsight as host Bill Lundgren converses with talented author Andrew Leland. They discuss Andrew's book 'The Country of the Blind: A Journey into Blindness', an illuminati…
039 An Exciting Announcement - Expansion!
Today we're recording live from the bookshop and some surprise guests stop by! We also share an announcement about the next really exciting thing happening at Nooks (hint: expansion). Plus, Maile finished a long, long book, and we share what we've been reading...
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The Sunday Read: ‘Is There a Right Way to Act Blind?’
Activists slammed the TV show “In the Dark” for casting a sighted actress in a blind lead role. But what if blindness is a performance of its own?
This story was written and narrated by Andrew Leland. To hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or …
At the End of Sight
Writer Andrew Leland talks with Phoebe about slowly losing his eyesight. He was diagnosed with the degenerative eye disease Retinitis pigmentosa when he was in high school. "It was like, 'I'm going out in the woods with my friends at night. And oddly enough, I'm bad at it.'" Andrew Leland’s memoir,…
Andrew Leland: Hacking Disability with AI
“The blind vibe-coding revolution is upon us.” On this week’s podcast, Paul and Rich are joined by Andrew Leland, the author of the Pulitzer-finalist The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight, to discuss how blind and low-vision people are using AI tools to create and adapt software to…
Revisiting: Nausea and Forehead Mics - Reporting in Zero Gravity
Almost every reporting trip has its pitfalls. Andrew Leland's story for Radiolab in 2022 had more than most including nausea, flying in the equivalent of zero gravity, and his blindness. On this encore episode of Sound School, Andrew lays out how he navigated it all.
Inside out
Andrew Leland has spent years thinking about blindness, technology, and adaptation. And he’s noticed something: again and again, people with disabilities don’t just adapt to technology. They show the rest of us what it can do.
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The Myth of Normal (3/5): Blindness isn't a tragic binary -- it's a rich spectrum | Andrew Leland
When does vision loss become blindness? Writer, audio producer and editor Andrew Leland explains how his gradual loss of vision revealed a paradoxical truth about blindness -- and shows why it might have implications for how all of us see the world.
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Author Andrew Leland on Blindness, Identity, and Finding Community
Andrew Leland is a writer, audio producer, editor, and teacher whose work explores blindness, disability, culture, and the human experience. He is the author of The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight, a finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Memoir.
Andrew Leland on Blindness, Iden…
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