Word: giftedness
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Associates say that Knowles is a gifted pianist who is particularly fond of Mozart.
There has never been any question about Mark Helprin's talent, and since his first books of fiction, A Dove of the East and Refiner's Fire, he has seemed on the point of accomplishing marvels. He has also seemed -- notably in Winter's Tale, an overblown fantasy starring an...
Not everyone agrees that money is dominant in the comeback phenomenon. Sugar Ray Leonard, 34, the gifted middleweight who lost badly to Terry Norris last February at the end of his third comeback, said flatly, "I needed the arena." Not the money. What he describes is not just being recognized...
The case should have been settled nearly five years ago. That is when an obscure postdoctoral fellow at M.I.T. first charged that a celebrated scientific article signed by some of the university's leading biologists -- including Nobel laureate David Baltimore -- was based on data that had been fudged. But rather...
But sculpture was basically too material an art for Popova. A gifted colorist, she wanted to explore what illusions of visual depth and energy a flat surface could contain. One sees this ambition unfolding phase by phase with a steadfast, though unprogrammed, logic. Malevich catalyzed her in 1915, but her...