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genius

[jeen-yuhs] / ˈdʒin yəs /


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She has also received France’s i-Lab innovation prize and been called one of “100 geniuses whose innovation will change the world” by the magazine Le Point.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Stuckey’s sinister genius was in using her gender to make these tired gambits seem fresh and modern.

From Salon

"A dear friend who wore his genius lightly, he could, and did, turn his pen to any subject, challenging, moving and inspiring his audiences, borne from his own personal history," they said.

From BBC

“It is a great play because, by the end, Tom Stoppard touches ineffability, just as his heroine touches genius.”

From Los Angeles Times

If all this seems frivolous, it also reveals an intuitive feeling for the social that rises to the level of genius.

From The Wall Street Journal