Shamir Bailey's 2014 single, On the Regular, was a work of sassy urban pop genius, raising hopes for the Las Vegas native's debut album.
At the Wash & Brush Up Co., a tribute to urban technological genius with none of the dark doubts of a "Modern Times" or a "City Lights," our heroine gets a little Englished herself: DOROTHY (sings): Can you even dye my eyes to match my gown?
As urban ag pioneer and McArthur genius Will Allen told Elizabeth Royte in next Sunday's New York Times Magazine, "We need 50 million more people growing food on porches, in pots, in side yards".
In 1867, there was a meeting of European architects in Germany at which Haussmann was hailed as a pure genius; a brilliant modern urban developer.
Described by the the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat as "nothing short of genius," the World Financial Center in Shanghai rises 1,614 feet.
According to Dr. Bettina Love, "centering Hip Hop in the classroom exposes students to the ingenuity, genius, and creativity of urban youth past and present.
So does former professional basketball player Will Allen, who has since become a pioneer in the urban farming movement, earning a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant" in the process.
Mr. Godsil and Mr. Fraundorf learned the techniques largely from Will Allen, an urban farmer and winner of a MacArthur "genius" fellowship, and through trial and error.
And casting the ethereal Mara as a weird, listless, scary but mostly ethereal urban headcase was also a stroke of genius: The Girl Who Played with Fire Extinguishers.
You can alternate views of Lichtenstein's genius with healthy intakes of urban life and draw your own conclusions from the shows' overlaps and discrepancies, whether with one another or reality.
