{"id":1527,"date":"2024-04-05T18:39:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T22:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/?p=1527"},"modified":"2025-03-12T14:31:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T18:31:23","slug":"brief-but-spectacular-take-on-how-language-is-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/2024\/04\/05\/brief-but-spectacular-take-on-how-language-is-your-life\/","title":{"rendered":"A &#8220;Brief but Spectacular&#8221; Take on How Language is Your Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"_ap3a _aaco _aacu _aacx _aad7 _aade\" dir=\"auto\">The BU Aphasia Resource Center was recently featured on the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sT8aan1iYsc\">PBS NewsHour&#8217;s Brief But Spectacular segment: \u201chow language is your life.\u201d<\/a> ARC community members Kate Kennedy and Allen Oliver shared their stories and journeys relearning to read, write, and speak after experiencing a life-changing stroke.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">&#8220;With BU, all these people who have aphasia became a community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"728\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sT8aan1iYsc\" title=\"A Brief But Spectacular take on how language is your life\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BU Aphasia Resource Center was recently featured on the PBS NewsHour&#8217;s Brief But Spectacular segment: \u201chow language is your life.\u201d ARC community members Kate Kennedy and Allen Oliver shared their stories and journeys relearning to read, write, and speak after experiencing a life-changing stroke. &#8220;With BU, all these people who have aphasia became a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5825,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1512],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5825"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1527"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1618,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527\/revisions\/1618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aphasiacenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}