Benendict Cumberbatch’s Comments About Autism, 6 Years On: Hey, He Said This
<p>Hey, remember when, in late 2014, Benedict Cumberbatch said a selection of horrible and demeaning things about autistic people, including an implication that we couldn’t be heroes? Well, I do, and I’m here to remind you too.</p>
<p>It’s detailed in <a href="https://www.metro.us/tiff-benedict-cumberbatch-is-sick-of-people-calling-his-characters-autistic/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">this</a> Metro U.S. article written by Ned Ehrbar. And in <a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/benedict-cumberbatch-it-s-fantastic-to-realise-how-insignificant-you-are-1.1999578" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">this</a> interview, in the Irish Times, by Tara Grady, he continues riffing on the theme. I’m going to show you a choice excerpt from each.</p>
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