The shocking truth about losing your eyesight

Unseeing Neo: In The Matrix Revolution the hero continues fighting despite being blinded.

Can blindness really be a gift? American writer Andrew Leland has published an extraordinary account of gradually going blind, and how he learnt to live without seeing.

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Santa Fe - The capital of the US state of New Mexico.

Diagnosed - When a doctor declares that a patient has a condition or illness.

Denver - The capital city of the US state of Colorado.

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