In this engaging discussion, writer and poet Suzanne Antonetta, known for her work on neurodiversity, and Sandy Bork, an IDEAS contributor, explore the historical significance of neurodiverse traits. They argue that conditions like ADHD and autism have fueled human creativity and adaptability throughout history. The conversation emphasizes the need to shift perceptions of these traits from deficiencies to advantages, highlighting the contributions of neurodivergent individuals to society, art, and innovation.
