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by kybernetikos 805 days ago
Well, I am very word focused and experience imagery by describing it to myself, so for me a novel is almost like replacing my internal monologue - I would say it's potentially more immersive for me to read than for someone without aphantasia.

In fact if anything I might blame reading a lot at a young age for my aphantasia.

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Inner dialog. I used to have one when I was a kid, like a really loud and constant one, but I haven't heard him in at least 25 years.

... the brain is weird.