Prosopagnosia: the Neurological Disorder that Affects Brad Pitt

Prosopagnosia is a neurological disorder. It results in an inability to recognize the faces of other people. It’s also known as face blindness or facial agnosia. This disorder affects the famous film actor Brad Pitt. “Faces to me are just like brick walls.” -Brad Pitt- Why does this curious disorder happen? Apparently, the most common cause is a head injury or an infection of the central nervous system. I don’t recognize your face! Putting yourself in the shoes of a person suffering from prosopagnosia is almost impossible. For example, can you imagine Brad Pitt not recognizing the faces of Angelina Jolie…