Therapy can help--but people with autism and Asperger's are far more likely to benefit from cognitive behavior therapy than from generic "tell me about your feelings" therapy, says Attwood.
"With so many competitors," one generic executive told me, "the price will drop to $10 very quickly".
Provided they delivered the generic goods, telling fast-moving stories in the form of westerns, horror flicks, thrillers, adventure yarns, slapstick comedies, swashbucklers and romantic melodramas, the B-movie-makers could inject social criticism, satire, surreal comment, and look with a less varnished eye on American society.
Users have the choice of promoting their favorite candidate or proposition, or just sending out a generic message telling friends to get out and vote.
She also reported her harassers to Twitter and Facebook, but just received a generic response telling her they would look into it.
"We were the country's leading generic enthusiasts," he told me recently.
When I asked my pharmacist for the generic EpiPen, he told me that I would have to wait 90 minutes, until he could get my doctor on the phone to authorize the substitution.
"I didn't know what the word liberty meant—I just thought it meant generic freedom," Miles told me.
Steve wanted to give the new company a generic name, but I told him "No way".
Although the personal histories of the refugees are evocatively told, a generic quality haunts them, as if each had mostly allegorical purpose, say as a symbol of survivor's guilt or the tyranny of the English language.
