ERIN MANNING on the Choreography of Neurodiversity /356

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🗓️ 15 November 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Blending theory, practice, and fascinating cultural vision, this week’s conversation with Erin Manning calls into question the systems and practices that keep us stuck. Erin’s imagination and openness seem endless as she describes how we may work to create movements for other ways of being. Crucially, Erin describes her understanding of modalities of being, explaining that neurotypicality is a system that undergirds our ways of knowing and our ways of being a body. There is no ...

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0:57.8	speaking with Aaron Manning. To open we wanted to offer some context to Aaron Manning's work as a scholar
1:05.5	theorist and artist. Aaron's work is grounded in scholarship on
1:09.9	neurodiversity blackness and ways of being that move outside of and beyond the status quo.
1:16.5	In this episode, Aaron shares her contemplations on the role of academia, her commitment
1:22.1	to pedagogy that makes space for creativity, her
1:25.8	understanding of autistic perception as a way of seeing life beyond
1:30.4	neurotypical systems, and her musings on what life outside of the logic of whiteness could mean.
1:38.2	These are all big philosophical ideas, yes, but just as much as Aaron's work is rooted in theory, it is also rooted in tangible practice.
1:48.0	She details her work with the Three Ecologies Project and emphasizes the importance of land-based work to embody
1:53.9	revolution. If you're interested in learning more about the philosophers thinkers
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