S02 Episode 06: The Case of the Autistic Savant: Unleashing Extraordinary Musical Ability

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March 31, 2018 • 43 mins

In this episode, we meet Tony Deblois, an individual with autism who is also blind. Tony can play 23 instruments, has toured all over the world, and has accompanied musical theater productions—all without out ever opening a score. How does he do it? Where does this prodigious talent come from? And what can we learn about ourselves from Tony’s story?

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