Hiding in plain sight in this piece (the journalist doesn't spell it out explicitly, but it's there throughout the piece) is that this boy was the guinea pig in a cultural experiment by adults. Instead of shepherding him patiently through his confusion, they compounded it many times over, and started carrying out misguided medical experiments on him.
Hiding in plain sight in this piece (the journalist doesn't spell it out explicitly, but it's there throughout the piece) is that this boy was the guinea pig in a cultural experiment by adults. Instead of shepherding him patiently through his confusion, they compounded it many times over, and started carrying out misguided medical experiments on him.
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