Leon Brenner - The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language

Leon Brenner, author of The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language, discusses the discourses around autism and the importance of an affirmative understanding. The podcast also explores language acquisition in autistic individuals, the case of Joey who uses objects as machines, and the analysis of psychosis through Schreber. They also challenge maternal responsibility in a child's development.