(The Times also looked at some of his personal tastes last year after he was given a MacArthur "genius award").
Tensions were aggravated in 1984, when Tversky was given a MacArthur "genius" grant, and Kahneman wasn't.
In 1997, at the age of twenty-eight, she became one of the youngest people to be given a MacArthur "genius" fellowship.
In the past few months they released their new album titled Bankrupt, did the unexpected at Coachella (again), and today they have given us a genius remix of "Trying To Be Cool".
The MacArthur Foundation gave me a genius grant.
Given a dash of genius, the contradiction between education and art stops being a problem and becomes a catalyst.
The MacArthur Foundation committee shared the film community's admiration a few weeks ago Oppenheimer was given a so-called genius grant, joining a small group of filmmakers who've ever been so honored.
Rebecca West sagely complained as early as 1927, "If he would sit still so that life could make any deep impression on him, if he would attach himself to the human tradition by occasionally reading a book which would set him a standard of profundity, he could give his genius a chance".
The fantasy vision of Alma and Hitchcock's marriage is one unfortunate element in a movie that doesn't merely give creative genius a bad name, but also pathologizes it.
It doesn't merely give creative genius a bad name, it also pathologizes it.
