by Belo Cipriani | Sep 3, 2014 | Adaptive Technology, Blind Technology, Interviews, Mobility/ Disability
This week on The Disability Tribune, we turn our attention to the FingerReader, from MIT Media Lab. “The FingerReader is a wearable device that assists in reading printed text. It is a tool both for visually impaired people that require help with accessing...
by Belo Cipriani | Aug 26, 2014 | Interviews, Mobility/ Disability
The Disability Tribune is stoked to chat with Blake Harrison, who was recently voted San Francisco’s hottest male trainer in a poll by Racked. But Blake isn’t just another striking face in the world of fitness, he is also a brain injury survivor. During his senior...
by Belo Cipriani | Aug 13, 2014 | Adaptive Technology, Interviews, Mobility/ Disability, Writing
Today on The Disability Tribune we welcome chef and writer Christine Ha, who was the first blind contestant on Fox’s reality cooking show MasterChef, and the winner of its third season in 2012. She is also the author of the cookbook Recipes from My Home Kitchen:...
by Belo Cipriani | Aug 6, 2014 | Interviews
This week on The Disability Tribune, we’re thrilled to present an interview with writer and film critic David-Elijah Nahmod about his new column “If You Could Read My Mind,” which debuted in the print edition of South Florida Gay News today, August...
by Belo Cipriani | Jun 25, 2014 | Interviews, Mobility/ Disability, Theatre
This week on The Disability Tribune, we’re pleased to feature an interview with Fritz Lambandrake, executive director of San Francisco’s Circle of Life Theatre. From their website: Circle of Life Theatre is the West Coast’s ONLY theatre company...
by Belo Cipriani | May 28, 2014 | GLBT, Interviews
The Disability Tribune is pleased to bring you an interview with film critic and writer David-Elijah Nahmod. Belo Cipriani: Who was the first gay person you looked up to and why? David-Elijah Nahmod: Quentin Crisp. Born in England in 1908, Crisp coined the phrase...
