Blindness: a cultural history
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The Importance of Religion in Blindness
I think each time you look at a new invention and you ask, you know, what helps the blind people, you also have to ask who invented it and who owns it. So I think what worked about Braille was it was a blind man inventing a resource for blind people and it was free. It's as close as you can get to reading in terms of owning the words.
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