Using analysis of the film "Wonder," @RGarlandThomson argues that premodern responses of wonder to unusual faces can help reframe modern understandings of looking different in this article from our Nov '19 issue on ethics of reconstructive transplantation.
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Dr Rosemarie Garland-Thomson uses analysis of the film "Wonder" to argue that premodern responses of wonder can help reframe modern understandings of looking different. https://t.co/PgH4Efytht
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"[By persisting in presenting his unusual appearance as part of his distinct self], Auggie learns to cultivate in others outside his family circle the emotional response of wonder, the awe people feel when they witness something they’ve never seen before."
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Dr Rosemarie Garland-Thomson uses analysis of the film "Wonder" to argue that premodern responses of wonder can help reframe modern understandings of looking different. https://t.co/QqTV9wbeJV