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Featured Media Mentions

•     KCRW's The Business. (NPR) October 23, 2013. (Creating Authentic Autistic TV Characters)
•     The Hollywood Reporter. August 2, 2013. ('The Bridge' EPs and Stars Talk Asperger's, Tweaks in Season 2)
•     Salon. July 11, 2013. (Finally, a realistic autistic character on television)
•     The New York Times. December 18, 2012. (Fearing a Stigma for People With Autism)
•     The Atlantic. August 5, 2013. (Dating on the Autism Spectrum)
•     Business Week. November 4, 2008. (Children with Asperger's: A 21st Century Brain Trust)
•     The Washington Post. December 20, 2005. (Creating an Asperger's Community)

All Press

•     Forbes November 24, 2020. (Sia’s Trailer For ‘Music’ Struck A Nerve With The Disabled Community.)
•     Salon OCTOBER 30, 2020. ("Navigating the workplace on the spectrum: ")
•     IndieWire Jan 28, 2019. ("‘The Good Doctor’ Upends Misconceptions About Sex and Relationships on the Spectrum")
•     Wyborcza.pl December 29, 2017. ("Alex Plank. Thanks to him, Asperger's Syndrome has become a fashionable subject")
•     BuzzFeed August 18, 2017. ("Autistic Voices, Community Members, And Experts Look Back (And Forward) At Autism Representation On TV")
•     Wyborcza.pl December 29, 2017. ("Alex Plank. Thanks to him, Asperger's Syndrome has become a fashionable subject")
•     L'Express September 30, 2015. ("World Autism Day - UN Focus on Autistic Girls / Women")
•     Daily Mail September 29, 2015. (Autistic couple marries in first 'all-autism' wedding)
•     People Magazine September 15, 2015. (Meet the First Couple to Have an All-Autism Wedding)
•     NeuroTribes (Chapter 11, Pp. 454-455) August 25, 2015. (NeuroTribes )
•     Dagbladet (Norway) July 14, 2014. (Diane Kruger får Aspergers-hjelp for å spille i «The Bridge»)
•     The View July 14, 2014. (Diane Kruger explains her role in FX's "The Bridge.)
•     The Hollywood Reporter July 9, 2014. ('The Bridge' Showrunner on Season 2: 'Fun But Scary as Shit')
•     FXM Presents July 8, 2014. (World Premiere: The Bridge)
•     La Repubblica (Italy) July 8, 2014. (Diane Kruger: 'Sono una donna meravigliosamente complicata')
•     Tagesspiegel (Germany) July 7, 2014. (Diane Kruger im Interview)
•     Eclipse Magazine July 6, 2014. (Diane Kruger talks about 'The Bridge' Season 2)
•     The Hollywood Reporter June 13, 2014. (Emmys: On the Set of FX's 'The Bridge')
•     Just Jared June 2, 2014. (Diane Kruger: ... 'I Didn't Want to Be Another Actor Doing Tics')
•     Gold Derby May 30, 2014. (Diane Kruger on working with autism advocate for role in 'The Bridge')
•     Haute Time Magazine. November 4, 2013. (Diane Kruger: En Vogue)
•     Yahoo TV Deutschland. September 11, 2013. (Sie ist wie eine Schwester für mich)
•     Sydney Morning Herald. August 15, 2013. (Consultant Alex Plank is using his story to help on The Bridge)
•     Tuscon Weekly. August 14, 2013. (The Bridge to My Heart: Why I Returned to Red-Blooded American TV)
•     KCRW (NPR). August 12, 2013. (Creating 'The Bridge,' FX's Bilingual Crime Drama)
•     IGN. August 6, 2013. (The Bridge Producers and Diane Kruger on Sonya's Asperger's)
•     The Atlantic. August 5, 2013. (Dating on the Autism Spectrum)
•     The Hollywood Reporter. August 2, 2013. ('The Bridge' EPs and Stars Talk Asperger's, Tweaks in Season 2)
•     Huffington Post. August 2, 2013. (Diane Kruger On What Jon Hamm Can Do That She Can't)
•     PopSugar. August 2, 2013. (Diane Kruger's Asperger's Prep For The Bridge)
•     The Sun Daily (Malaysia). July 30, 2013. (Diane Kruger's crossover role)
•     TODAY (Singapore). July 30, 2013. (Diane Kruger on bridging real and reel lives)
•     The Sydney Morning Herald. July 27, 2013. (From Rain Man to The Bridge -- the art of Aspergacting)
•     MSN Malaysia. July 26, 2013. (Diane Kruger cross the bridge to TV)
•     Fox. July 24, 2013. (Diane Kruger Habla Sobre Su Papel De Detective Con Síndrome De Asperger)
•     Vulture (NY Magazine). July 12, 2013. (The Bridge and the End of Asperger’s on TV)
•     Hürriyet. July 12, 2013. (ÇEKİNGEN VE UTANGACIM)
•     Salon. July 11, 2013. (Finally, a realistic autistic character on television)
•     The Queensland Times. July 11, 2013. (Diane fashions her first lead in TV series)
•     Yahoo TV. July 10, 2013. ('The Bridge' Star Diane Kruger: We Have an Asperger's Coach on Set)
•     US News & World Report. July 10, 2013. (Meet Sonya Cross, the Anti- Anti-Hero)
•     PopStop TV. July 10, 2013. (Diane Kruger, Demian Bichir & More of “The Bridge” Stars Dish On Hot Topics!)
•     The Hollywood Reporter. July 9, 2013. ('The Bridge': Diane Kruger on Asperger's and Female TV Roles)
•     TV Guide. July 9, 2013. (FX's The Bridge Is More Than Your Average Serial Killer Drama)
•     Foxtel Australia. July 9, 2013. (Interview with Diane Kruger, star of The Bridge)
•     El Paso Times. July 7, 2013. (Cast, crew hope to do right by El Paso area in FX's new drama 'The Bridge')
•     Sioux City Journal. July 6, 2013. (The Bridge' gives Diane Kruger new acting challenges, goals)
•     New York Post. July 7, 2013. ('Bridge' over troubled water)
•     Frankfurter Allgemeine. June 6, 2013. ('Mit Diane Kruger am Set von „The Bridge“)
•     The New York Times. December 18, 2012. (Fearing a Stigma for People With Autism)
•     The New York Times. December 26, 2011. (Navigating Love and Autism)
•     Business Week. November 4, 2008. (Children with Asperger's: A 21st Century Brain Trust)
•     NBC (syndicated nationally). October 30, 2008. (Colleges Seeing More Autistic Students)
•     Salon.com. September 18, 2008 (The "Retarded" Renaissance)
•     New York Magazine. May 25, 2008. (The Autism Rights Movement)
•     The Chicago Tribune. May 11, 2008 (A road to recovery?)
•     The Chicago Tribune. April 2, 2008 (Autistics don't want to be cured)
•     Dateline NBC. March 16, 2008
•     Autism Vox. March 15, 2008 ([1], [2]).
•     About.com. March 5, 2008. (An Autistic Perspective on Autism)
•     Radar. January 9, 2008. (Does Ron Paul Have Asperger's Syndrome?)
•     Gawker. November 30, 2007. (Heather Kuzmich of ANTM has granted an interview to Wrong Planet)
•     The Autism Perspective Magazine. Fall, 2007. (PDF)
•     The Washington Post. December 20, 2005. (Creating an Asperger's Community)
•     Good Morning America. April 2005
•     Geraldo at Large. November, 2005.
•     Dr. Phil
•     Slashdot. May 9, 2005. ( Interview with the Creator of BitTorrent)

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