Click for more recent news

Genius Grants 2007

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has announced their 2007 "Genius Grant" recipients, so we thought we'd direct you to some of the recipients' work:



Stuart Dybek (writer)
ONLINE TEXTS & CRITICISM
American short-story writers since World War II
The International Association of Crime Writers presents Bad behavior
The Scribner anthology of contemporary short fiction : fifty North American stories since 1970
The eleventh draft : craft and the writing life from Iowa Writers' Workshop
The Norton anthology of contemporary fiction
I sailed with Magellan (ABC)
PP/FF : an anthology (ABC)
Our working lives : short stories of people and work (ABC)
The Vintage book of contemporary American short stories (ABC)

Dawn Upshaw (vocalist)
Ainadamar (CD)

Ayre (CD)

Jonathan Shay (clinical psychiatrist/classicist)
Achilles in Vietnam : combat trauma and the undoing of character

Odysseus in America : combat trauma and the trials of homecoming

Saul Griffith (Inventor)
Fab : the coming revolution on your desktop--from personal computers to personal fabrication (It discusses his work.)

Peter Cole (Translator/Poet/Publisher)
ONLINE CRITICISM
Hymns & qualms
Rift
The Dream Of The Poem : Hebrew Poetry From Muslim And Christian Spain, 950-1492

Mercedes Doretti (Forensic Anthropologist)
Following Antigone [DVD] : forensic anthropology and human rights investigations (ABC)

Michael Elowitz (Molecular Biologist)
"Synthetic Life" (online article)
"Microbes Made to Order" (online article)

« Google Workshop Thursday | Main | NEW E-RESOURCE: InfoTrac Academic OneFile »