Experiments in Blindness

If I passed you on the street today and didn’t say hello, it’s because I couldn’t recognize your face. No offense, I’m blind today. After going to an eye doctor (ophthalmologist?) yesterday about a strangely persistent inflammation in both eyes, I’ve been commanded in no uncertain words to leave my contact lenses out for at least three days, until my next check-up on Friday. My kind but stern Auge...