Blindness
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But also that it illustrates how disability and
blindness
sort of cuts across ethnic, social, racial, economic lines.
So I wanted to open my own eyes to my own sea blindness, so I ran away to sea.
What else does our sea
blindness
mask?
It makes it possible to pick up diseases of the eye and of the body that would not be possible without access to the eye, and that clip-on device can be manufactured for just a few dollars, and people can be cured of blindness, and I think it says a lot about us as a human race if we've developed cures and we don't deliver them.
You see, researchers have coined this term "color
blindness"
to describe a learned behavior where we pretend that we don't notice race.
Now, color blindness, in my view, doesn't mean that there's no racial discrimination, and there's fairness.
In my view, color
blindness
is very dangerous because it means we're ignoring the problem.
And putting the demons of
blindness
behind me with every step towards the pole, it offered me a long-lasting sense of contentment.
So I asked him, "Are you breaking up with me?" (Laughter) And he said, "Look, you signed up for the blindness, but not this."
And clearly, we're not finished, because when we left that pilot study and went back to Dublin, I rolled home in my wheelchair and I'm still paralyzed and I'm still blind and we're primarily focusing on the paralysis at the moment, but being at this conference, we're kind of interested if anyone does have a cure for blindness, we'll take that as well.
You know, one of the things that you probably are thinking about, and you're probably like, you know what, I'm just going to double down on my color
blindness.
Don't even think about color
blindness.
It's impressions about
blindness
that are far more threatening to blind people than the
blindness
itself.
Think for a moment about your own impressions of
blindness.
Think about your reactions when I first came onto the stage, or the prospect of your own blindness, or a loved one going blind.
The terror is incomprehensible to most of us, because
blindness
is thought to epitomize ignorance and unawareness, hapless exposure to the ravages of the dark unknown.
They knew that
blindness
would pose a significant challenge.
It is how I have learned to see through my blindness, to navigate my journey through the dark unknowns of my own challenges, which has earned me the moniker "the remarkable Batman."
The effect of her
blindness
was going through the generations.
Artists who worked with lead complained of palseys, melancholy, coughing, enlarged retinas, and even
blindness.
And in that time they developed these subtle differences in the genetic architecture behind their
blindness.
But whatever it is, it might tell us something new about the geology of the Caribbean, or the biology of how to better diagnose certain types of
blindness.
Now, did you struggle with number four, my
blindness?
My point today is not about my blindness, however.
When I was diagnosed with my blinding disease, I knew
blindness
would ruin my life.
For me, going blind was a profound blessing, because
blindness
gave me vision.
And oxygen deprivation in the retinal cells impairs their ability to process light, causing greyed out vision or temporary
blindness.
It causes legal blindness, like macular degeneration, and a host of cardiovascular problems.
Decades later, it turned out that the source of their
blindness
was most likely some sort of bacterial infection.
Sometimes, these oversights occur because of willful blindness– such as when Ophelia’s father dismisses Hamlet’s alarming actions as mere lovesickness.
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