Saturday, 1 October 2016

Towards a Multisensory Aesthetic: Jean Giono's Non-Visual Sensorium

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Next week I am delighted to be travelling to Montreal to speak at the International Visual Literacy Association Annual Conference . Along wi...
Saturday, 16 July 2016

Shades of Blindness

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I think it is fair to say that my cataract operations were successful. For the first time in three years I can read print, the world is so ...
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Monday, 11 July 2016

Book Review: 'Jules' by Didier van Cauwelaert

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Since I discovered his Goncourt-winning Un aller simple in 1995, I have always loved Didier van Cauwelaert's quirky, touching and gent...
Monday, 20 June 2016

Bravo for live Audio Descrption at Euro 2016!

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When I applied for tickets for the UEFA Euro 2016 football tournament I did so because I wanted to experience the passion and excitement o...
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Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Book Review: 'Je veux croire au soleil' by Jacques Semelin

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Jacques Semelin, Je veux croire au soleil (Paris: les Arènes, 2016) Part travel journal, part guide to living creatively with blind...
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Monday, 23 May 2016

Jacques Lusseyran colloquium

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I have recently been reading the work of blind academic Jacques Lusseyran in preparation for the one-day colloquium about him which I am ho...
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Thursday, 19 May 2016

In Praise of Screen Reading

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Ever since I learnt to touch type at age 11, I have preferred writing on keyboards to using a pen. I could not function without my computer...
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