Episode 20. Autism with Steve Silberman - Author of NeuroTribes

The Neurology Lounge by Ibrahim Imam

Episode notes

In probably his last recorded interview held in May 2024, science journalist Steve Silberman discusses everything autism, from its history to savant syndrome. And he does so with the refreshing clarity, knowledge, and insight that made him one the best informed people about the condition.

I regret that Steve did not have a chance to see the podcast before its release as he sadly passed away on 28 August 2024.

Steve Silberman was an award-winning science writer whose articles have appeared in Wired, the New York Times, the New Yorker, the Financial Times, the Boston Globe, the MIT Technology Review, Salon, Shambhala, and many other publications.

Steve Silberman's TED talk, “The Forgotten History of Autism,” has been viewed more than a million times and translated into 25 languages.

Silberman also won a gold record from  ... 

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