Callahan and Me
Gary Karp on the movie and the artist Story by Gary Karp In 1999 I met John Callahan, the brilliant, wonderfully sick-minded cartoonist who also happened to be quadriplegic. He liked to tell people he had been bitten in the neck by a shark (or some other such...
I’m Sorry: There’s no need to apologize
Gary Karp is in a wheelchair. But when it comes to crowded elevators or restaurants, he doesn’t want people to go out of their way to help him. He knows what he’s doing, after all.
Go Flying with Your Chair Some Tips Before You Do
https://ability360.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Adobe-Spark-Video-2.mp4 by Gary Karp For years now, my work has had me up in the air. Which is a very corny way of telling you that I’ve spent a great deal of time contemplating life and the cosmos on airplanes. My...
Ed Roberts: The Father of Independent Living
Ed Roberts was a pioneer in disability rights. We have him to thank for curb cuts, accessible colleges and more. Learn more about his story.