Daniel Tammet: Nine Minds, Inner Lives on the Spectrum

Dec 17, 2024

Interview with Daniel Tammet about his book Nine Minds: Inner Lives on the Spectrum. Discusses how he happened upon the nine people on the autism spectrum featured in the book, their lived experiences, and how popular culture’s most famous depiction of autism – Dustin Hoffman’s Rain Man – is based on an individual who wasn’t autistic at all.