Nasar's book is inspiring and full of deep insights into genius, competition and madness.
_____ Congratulations to Ceridwen Jones in Cambridge, who is the winner of the August Genius competition.
Congratulations to Emile Wolfe from Bristol, who is the winner of the November Genius competition.
Congratulations to Dr Michael Ewart from North Berwick, East Lothian, who is the winner of the September Genius competition.
Everyman, Prize, Azed and Genius Competition entries for the latest Everyman crossword must be postmarked not later than Saturday night.
Maybe three and one isn't too early actually, if they're going to get Maths A-level at 10, as David did, and go on to the Child Genius competition.
SmartThings won the Dublin Web Summit startup competition this week beating off the other three finalists Vibease, Ovelin and Tictail and winning €100,000 in cash, as part of the Electric Ireland Spark of Genius competition.
Some real news came out of Dublin Web Summit, such as Dublin startup Redeem&Get winning the Spark of Genius competition, garnering 40,000 EUR ($56,000) in cash and a 100,000 EUR ($141,000) termsheet from ACT Venture Capital.
How else are they ever going to compete in child-genius competitions, or stand up in front of a live audience to demonstrate how well they've memorised the London Underground map?
Bravo hits like "Project Runway" (which last season moved to Lifetime) and "Shear Genius" are competitions that put creativity to a definable test, and use personality clashes as an overlay.
How do I enter the Genius crossword competition?
