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Author: Brendan Forde

  • ARTS AND CULTURE

    Blind anxiety

    • Brendan Forde
    • 22 July 2009
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    I gag in social situations. Visual cues that mediate conversation are not available to me, so halfway through a sentence, confidence evaporates. I'm convinced they're not interested, or I think I hear them stifling a yawn. Why did I ever start to talk?

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