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...book “Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science” was a finalist for the National Book Award, and in 2006 he received the MacArthur “genius grant” for his research and writing...
...She’s my girl. She’s the coolest. She’s a genius in the studio, she’s everything, a beautiful person, even smarter person in the studio, her voice is incredible, she’s just a lot of fun to be with and work with...
...dearly. She's the heroine of my books and when we met her she was a financial journalist, just like I was. Not the best financial journalist in the world, just like me. She's a wonderful person. She's warm and good-hearted and she's a genius. She's savvy and she just has one major flaw, which is that she loves to shop. Too much. And this gets her into trouble again and again. So we've seen her through different life stages. We've met her lover, to-be husband, and her family. I feel...
...along, Silverman built HFS into one of the stars of the 1990s stock-market boom. The company expanded into real estate, then rental cars (Avis). Its share price rose almost 2,000% in four years, and Silverman's net worth rocketed toward $1 billion. He was hailed as a genius. Then, in 1997, he merged HFS with direct-marketer CUC to form Cendant. CUC was an e-commerce pioneer, giving Silverman a tangential link to the Internet bubble. Under CEO Walter Forbes, now awaiting jail, CUC was also a pioneer at fabricating earnings, Silverman later discovered. This was the first...
...uncontrollable bladders are a deal-breaker for me.But I know “American Pastoral” is a great book because somehow everyone around me, while still managing to maintain more activities and better grades than me, has had the time to read Philip Roth and recognize his genius. Or have they?If Frankfurt is right, maybe they’re all pretending and my inferiority complex is just the result of a “Matrix”-like web of deception. Pierre Bayard’s new book has confirmed my suspicions. In the French literature professor?...