{"id":15242,"date":"2026-09-05T12:32:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T12:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/09\/05\/i-dont-like-the-term-neurodivergence-it-sounds-like-political-correctness-werner-herzog-on-fans-fanaticism-and-baby-foxes-culture-the-guardian\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T12:32:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T12:32:06","slug":"i-dont-like-the-term-neurodivergence-it-sounds-like-political-correctness-werner-herzog-on-fans-fanaticism-and-baby-foxes-culture-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/09\/05\/i-dont-like-the-term-neurodivergence-it-sounds-like-political-correctness-werner-herzog-on-fans-fanaticism-and-baby-foxes-culture-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I don\u2019t like the term neurodivergence \u2013 it sounds like political correctness\u2019: Werner Herzog on fans, fanaticism and baby foxes Culture | The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bavarian auteur talks directing Kate and Rooney Mara in Bucking Fastard and his popularity on Instagram<\/p>\n<p>In outsider visionaries such as Aguirre, Fitzcarraldo or Timothy Treadwell, renegade German director Werner Herzog has created some of cinema\u2019s most memorable monomaniacs \u2013 characters singularly obsessed with finding mythical cities made of gold, with building opera houses in the middle of the rainforest, or with befriending wild grizzly bears.<\/p>\n<p>But suggestions that they could be role models for the modern-day neurodiversity movement send this famously fearless film-maker running for the hills. \u201cI don\u2019t like the term neurodivergence and ADHD, or whatever \u2013 it sounds like political correctness, which scares me under the table,\u201d Herzog said at the Venice film festival.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/sep\/05\/werner-herzog-bucking-fastard-kate-rooney-mara\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a 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