Adam Feinstein
@AdamFeinst
Biographer and translator of Pablo Neruda. Autism researcher, film critic and historian (specialist in Latin American cinema and Michael Curtiz).
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This is a wonderful novel!
Doedden i ddim yn gwybod bod y fath beth a ‘cozy dystopian’ ond os ydych chi’n pendroni dros anrhegion Nadolig beth am hwn? Wedi ei leoli yn ardal Eisteddfod y Garreg Las 2026 @eisteddfod Siwtio’n iawn i gyrlio lan ato ar ôl cinio Nadolig! @YLolfa @carolynhodges
Don’t miss the launch of this bilingual edition of Baudelaire’s poetry, with beautiful illustrations by Hervé Constant. Free entry. 7pm on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Studio 29, 10 Martello Street, London, E8 3PE
Here’s the programme for this year’s magnificent El Sueño Festival in Machynlleth, Wales, September 6-7, 2025. A feast of music, poetry, film and lively debate in this beautiful Welsh town. Don’t miss out! elsuenoexiste.wordpress.com
Yes, Consuelo was an extraordinary woman. A new poetry competition has been set up in her memory. The 2025 prize-winners will be announced at the fabulous El Sueño Existe Festival, September 6-7, 2025. To book, please go to: elsuenoexiste.wordpress.com
Thinking of Consuelo Rivera Fuentes today, on what would have been her birthday. A truly amazing human being, much missed. Seen here being honoured for her many achievements by the Chilean Embassy, March 2023 ❤️ Hiraeth amdanoch, Consuelo.
Many congratulations, Patricia!
Today marks the anniversary of Sammy’s Foundation becoming a charity. Thankyou to everyone who has supported us this past year. Without your support, the achievements we mention below would not have been possible. Please continue to help if you can. ❤️ paypal.com/GB/fundraiser/…
I am devastated to hear this news. Steve was an extraordinary woman and a true inspiration to so many of us. I could not have written any of my three books on autism without her generous support. I will miss her energy and humour enormously.
We are so sad to share that Dame Stephanie “Steve” Shirley CH has passed away aged 91. Child refugee turned tech pioneer, philanthropist & autism advocate, she founded an all woman software company & changed countless lives. Her light will never fade. Steveshirley.com
Congrats, Amanda!
Fabulous!
Dyma fi o flaen Book-ish, Y Fenni, yn y gwrês bore ma! 😅 Yn edrych ymlaen at arwyddo copïau o ‘The Significance of Swans’ yn y siop arbennig hon ar ddydd Iau 7 Awst rhwng 1-2pm. Plis dewch i ddweud helo!
In fact, he won the Oscar for his screenplay.
Don’t miss this year’s superb El Sueño Existe Festival in the beautiful Welsh town of Machynlleth, September 6-7, 2025. The 20th anniversary this year. Loads of music, poetry, film and lively debate, in an enormously friendly atmosphere! Book now to avoid disappointment!
For those interested, as an autism specialist I have fascinating information on the making of Rain Man.
That is really excellent, Patricia. Well done!
Today I told the King about Sammy’s Foundation & our conversation is recorded below! “His Majesty was in his element talking about crafts, it is something he is passionate about….he was suggesting people and organisations I could talk to.”dailymail.co.uk/femail/article…
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King sports a quirky tie as he joins the Queen at a garden party
King Charles donned a quirky tie as he joined Queen Camilla and 7,000 guests at a Buckingham Palace garden party today.
Entries for the poetry prize in memory of the wonderful Consuelo Rivera-Fuentes have now been extended until May 31, 2025. Entry is free but there are prizes! Poems (or song lyrics) can be in English or Spanish. Full details on this poster (but ignore the earlier deadline!):
I can’t believe it’s been ten years since I gave a sold-out talk on the life and films of Michael Curtiz at London’s magnificent Cinema Museum.
A genius!
TV Tuesday - Simon Pure Beer commercial with Buster Keaton from 1962 #oldhollywood #damfino #busterkeaton
"This study’s findings suggest autistic students are routinely overstimulated, overwhelmed and lack adequate support to overcome sensory barriers in mainstream settings." Stating the obvious here, but good to have evidence to show people.
New paper alert: ‘It just feels unnatural being here’: Autistic secondary school students’ experiences of sensory sensitivities in the school environment. Price & Romualdez (2025) doi.org/10.1177/136236…
Many thanks, Amanda!
I love Elaine Feinstein's poetry, I own two of her collections. I was also honoured to judge a poetry competition alongside her very talented son @AdamFeinst a couple of years back :-)
Please come to the launch of my translation of Mario Benedetti's magnificent El cumpleaños de Juan Ángel (Juan Ángel'a Birthday) at the Instituto Cervantes in London at 6.30pm on May 15, 2025. Entry is free, but you will need to book a place here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/131991397121…
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