| 单词 | MacArthur |
| 例句 | My worries about having a bomb shelter and about the war in Korea began to grow again because there was so much talk about General MacArthur on the television news. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When she was fourteen she saw a boy on a bike playing chicken with a car at the corner of Eighty-Second Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But US General Douglas MacArthur had stripped him of his divinity, so now he was a man, not a god. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Taylor balanced herself on the bottom beams of the catapult like MacArthur in the South Pacific. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “It was stupid not to let MacArthur finish off those rice eaters. Push ’em back.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But General MacArthur must be at a whole different level of power. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z MacArthur had wanted to attack Rabaul straight on, but it was heavily defended. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Private Price was evacuated from Corregidor just a few weeks before MacArthur himself abandoned that post, with his famous promise to return. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “The greatest military achievement in all history,” praised Douglas MacArthur, a top American general. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He is like that person you never heard of who wins one of those MacArthur genius awards for creating astonishing success in the most unlikely of settings. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Ian MacArthur is a wonderful sweet fellow who wears glasses and peers out of them with delight.” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z They had set up a table on the corner of Grand and MacArthur and stacked it high with every Tupperware container they had between the four of them. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They were near the back of the bus, the one that ran down MacArthur alongside the 580 freeway. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He hooked a sharp right to climb up MacArthur. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In retaliation, MacArthur ordered massive bombing strikes against "every installation, factory, city, and village" in North Korea. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A major study from 1999, backed by the MacArthur Foundation, tracked outcomes for large cohorts of high school students, divided between children who received extensive arts education and those who did not. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z They headed toward school, but Moss welcomed the sight of Memo, the man who made fruit cups from his cart on MacArthur. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They stepped out onto MacArthur Boulevard, the sound of traffic on the nearby freeway roaring in their ears. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Now, as the 57 bus rattled up MacArthur Boulevard, Sasha’s eyes drifted closed. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “MacArthur has been kicking butt since he landed at Leyte. Sounds like were going to be celebrating the Fourth of July in Tokyo this year!” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z This was right after the first Gulf War, and General Schwarzkopf was seen as the second coming of General MacArthur. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z General Douglas MacArthur, whose title was the Supreme Commander or something like that, was in charge. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The Chinese shattered MacArthur's armies, causing thousands of casualties and forcing the Americans back beyond the 38th parallel in barely more than two weeks. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z MacArthur's replacement, General Matthew Ridgway, managed to turn the tide against the enemy, with both sides settling once again along the 38th parallel. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z MacArthur then pushed his luck, sending his army across the 38th parallel and racing toward the Yalu River. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He was trucked, shipped, and shuttled on the Asiatic Fleet, and finally encamped under palm trees on the Philippine shore, to make his stand for General MacArthur. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In April 1952, President Truman fired MacArthur after the general made public statements disagreeing with the president over how the war should be waged. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z An urban myth circulates that sporks were first invented by Gen. Douglas MacArthur as part of the U.S. occupation of Japan in the 1940s. Consider the spork 2012-10-06T16:00:00Z “I finished the call and sat there dumbfounded. I’m familiar with MacArthur, but I never even knew how it worked.” MacArthur ‘genius’ grants launch winners from obscurity: ‘Now I feel like I’m working with a face’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z It was about that time that a young California winemaker named Joel Peterson visited MacArthur hoping to find East Coast representation for his Ravenswood zinfandels. A retailer’s legacy: Influencing Robert Parker and legitimizing California wines 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Two weeks ago, the ISU organised a working group, which included MacArthur, to look at plastic waste in the oceans. From sea to plate: how plastic got into our fish 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z MacArthur rode in silence from his cottage down to the dock, leaving a trail of dust like the tail of a comet. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z These days, with both a MacArthur and a Guggenheim fellowship behind him, he has the luxury of dividing his time between writing and teaching, taking refuge in each when the other gets too much. George Saunders: a life in writing 2013-01-12T12:01:01Z Russell, one of the most innovative writers working today, now has a MacArthur “genius” grant to help her on her way. The Week Ahead: a tribute to MLK Jr., Timberlake at the Key 2014-01-08T23:53:48Z “And then it was, of course, the MacArthur Foundation.” The 2015 MacArthur ‘genius grants’ honor — and surprise — 24 fellows 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z He was having lunch with his mother when the MacArthur phone call came. MacArthur Fellows Named for 2012 2012-10-01T22:16:31Z Photograph: Max Jones Files/Redferns There were no Guggenheim fellowships or MacArthur awards for the musicians of the immediate post-war era, a time when their idiom was arguably at its most vital and inventive. The Baroness: The Search for Nica the Rebellious Rothschild by Hannah Rothschild – review 2012-06-01T21:52:01Z Martinez, a MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, is being recognized for work that honors the contribution of Latino writers while showing that books are an essential part of all our lives. The L.A. Times book festival schedule, tickets, and Innovator's Award winner announced 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z In a near and very dire future, a MacArthur “genius” intently studies the sex lives of bonobos — and a sudden disaster changes everything. 50 notable works of fiction in 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The MacArthur Fellowship, awarded since 1981, is one of the most prestigious prizes in the United States. MacArthur Foundation Announces 2016 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z But Mr. Twist, a recipient of the so-called MacArthur “genius grant,” has the Pygmalion gift of coaxing inanimate matter into supple and seductive life. Review: Head Tripping the Light Fantastic in ‘Symphonie Fantastique’ 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The MacArthur “gives us some more bandwidth and these big opportunities.” Meet the new MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winners 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z One of China’s best-known artists and the recipient of a so-called genius grant from the MacArthur Foundation, Mr. Xu bridges the very old and the very new. Art: Xu Bing: An Artist Who Bridges East and West 2011-05-19T11:30:06Z Wolfe’s path to the MacArthur and Pulitzer was not straightforward. A MacArthur for the Composer Julia Wolfe 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Although public service awards are frequently given, the MacArthurs have a thing against politicians and won't give a grant to those who hold "elective office or advanced positions in government". How to win one of the MacArthur Foundation's 'genius grants' 2012-10-02T15:35:54Z Last year she won a so-called genius grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. ‘The Thanksgiving Play’ Sends Up America. Now It’s Coming to Broadway. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z A decade into her career, and after the publication of two more poetry volumes, she received a 2000 MacArthur fellowship, commonly known as a “genius grant.” Lucia Perillo, poet who unflinchingly dissected mortality, dies at 58 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Corregidor’s searchlights had gone dark, and diversionary fire from the island’s guns would soon draw the enemy’s attention, allowing MacArthur to escape. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z When MacArthur signed the treaty, I was right there with him on the USS Missouri. Just Asking: Isaiah Anderson, 88-year-old cabdriver Receiving word of the MacArthur was "like receiving a phone call from the Greek gods," Dawdy said, because "someone you can't see is pulling the strings of your fate." MacArthur Foundation reveals 2010 'genius grants' 2010-09-28T11:47:00Z Ms. Diller herself has been named one of Time’s “100 Most Influential People,” and she won a MacArthur genius grant with her husband. Practicing Architecture in a Pandemic 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Only two days earlier MacArthur had sat in the wicker chairs on this same porch with Maj. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z What important awards recognize is not “the best,” whether it’s a best picture or, with the MacArthur, a best anthropologist or poet. Why MacArthur fellowships matter: In modern culture, expertise is under fire 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Last fall, he was anointed a MacArthur Fellow, garnering the so-called “genius” grant, possibly the first drag artist to do so. Taylor Mac defies all comparisons and adjectives, and he wants you to leave his shows exhausted 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Nobody puts Taylor Mac — playwright, actor, MacArthur “Genius” grantee and performance artist whose preferred gender pronoun is “judy” — in a corner. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for March 2018 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z A 2016 MacArthur “Genius,” Nelson is known for blurring boundaries and defying genres with such books as “Bluets,” her 2009 collection of prose poems that meditate upon grief, longing and the color blue. Review | In Maggie Nelson’s ‘On Freedom,’ liberation and entrapment aren’t easy to untangle 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Kimmerer ignored multiple calls from MacArthur administrators, to the point that they employed the ruse, which they’ve used to inform other winners, that “they wanted my confidential evaluation of a candidate,” she says. Meet the new MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winners 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Few honors are as wrapped in mystery and speculation as the MacArthur. MacArthur Foundation Names 2017 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The winner of a MacArthur “genius” grant, he has been described as “one of the great history painters of our time.” Washington National Cathedral to replace Confederate-themed stained glass with new windows by celebrated artist Kerry James Marshall 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z He exhibited quietly in commercial and university galleries, with occasional sales to major institutions, and was consistently overlooked until last fall, when a MacArthur Fellowship provided a bit of long overdue exposure. Rackstraw Downes?s Landscapes, at Three Sites 2010-07-23T21:42:00Z The MacArthur Foundation has never attached the word “genius” to its annual grants to exemplary scientists, scholars, researchers, writers, artists, composers and other creative Americans. Critic's Notebook: Classical Music?s ?Genius? Grant Recipients Pause to Reflect 2011-10-03T15:54:59Z He also won a Pulitzer Prize for his 2005 live improvised recording Sound Grammar, the first time a recording had won the honor, NPR notes, along with a MacArthur Genius award. Jazz Saxophonist Ornette Coleman Dies At 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Golden clouds glow over a cheerful postwar Tokyo, where a dignified-looking General MacArthur salutes a city of baseball fields, Western-style buildings and strolling citizens. Art and Politics Meet in Boston, Sometimes All Night 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The MacArthur will “allow me not to have to worry about things. I’m at a public university. I never expected that my work would reward me personally,” Jambeck says. Meet the new MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winners 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “Evicted,” by MacArthur “genius” grant winner Matthew Desmond, is a study of American poverty and homelessness based on the experiences of eight families in Milwaukee. Finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z In 1991, she won a coveted MacArthur Award, the first female choreographer to achieve this distinction. Trisha Brown, Choreographer and Pillar of American Postmodern Dance, Dies at 80 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Last year you received the MacArthur Fellowship, also known as the “genius grant.” Rev. William J. Barber II: The Trump administration has violated what Jesus said should be our top priorities 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Of course, one should not assume that Hecht and MacArthur were telling anything close to the truth. 'The Front Page': Easy laughs in era when newspapers were king 2011-04-17T22:22:01Z Acknowledging that his work has the potential to save lives, Mr. Guskiewicz said he was still “floored, surprised and honored, all at the same time,” by the MacArthur grant. MacArthur Foundation Announces Winners of ?Genius? Awards 2011-09-20T04:00:05Z Coates, a national correspondent for the Atlantic, was also named a MacArthur Fellow last year, an honor that also brings a hefty check. ‘Howard trained me intellectually’: Ta-Nehisi Coates to speak at school’s Charter Day 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Stevenson won a MacArthur “genius” award for his human rights work. Lynching memorial and museum in Montgomery open to public 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Q: I don't hear you running around telling everybody how much of a genius you are, even though you did get a MacArthur "genius" grant. Q&A with Rhiannon Giddens: The power of failure, the genius of Geeshie Wiley and why she’s ‘not just a banjo player’ 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Either of those achievements could have earned him the MacArthur "genius" fellowship he was awarded in 1983. Amigo: John Sayles' Latest Declaration of Indie-pendence 2011-08-17T07:10:00Z This fall we get the full experience — an evening-long program by the MacArthur Fellow “genius” tap dancer and her company. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Masterpiece Cakeshop To “MacArthur Park” Cavities were all I meant to leave; I run my bakery shop, ask for payment in advance. Style Invitational Week 1291: Film flam — movie anagrams 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z And, with the MacArthur, “I’m researching how to be a good, responsible person with money,” he says. Taylor Mac defies all comparisons and adjectives, and he wants you to leave his shows exhausted 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z "I want to thank PBS for its thoughtful internal review," the former MacArthur "genius grant" winner wrote in a statement. Henry Louis Gates apologizes for Ben Affleck show after PBS review 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z “What important awards recognize is not ‘the best,’ whether it’s a best picture or, with the MacArthur, a best anthropologist or poet,” he writes. Essential Arts & Culture: The new MacArthur winners, Gehry's Bilbao effect, Springsteen on Broadway 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z In the early years of the program, the MacArthur Foundation made a point of singling out some unapologetically modernist composers who had scant interest in stylistic crossbreeding, like Milton Babbitt, Ralph Shapey and Charles Wuorinen. Critic's Notebook: Classical Music?s ?Genius? Grant Recipients Pause to Reflect 2011-10-03T15:54:59Z It's an obnoxious question for us to ask, but theatrical set designer Mimi Lien graciously answered the night she was announced as a 2015 MacArthur Fellow. What makes set designer Mimi Lien a genius? Take a look 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z For the past two decades, the MacArthur “genius” from Sarajevo has been writing smart essays, short stories and novels sparked with wit. ‘The Making of Zombie Wars’ goes beyond the undead 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s a hyped-up, four-letter hymn to the obsessiveness of the ink-stained muckraker, a profession at which Hecht and MacArthur toiled in happy squalor in Chicago before ascending to celebrity as writers for Broadway and Hollywood. Review: ‘The Front Page’ Is Diverting, but Don’t Stop the Presses 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z A MacArthur fellow, he often travels the globe in search of inspiration, rhythmic and otherwise. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z As Ms. Meiselas has questioned whether images can adequately describe political events, her own photography has receded, a process that accelerated soon after she was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 1992. ‘Susan Meiselas: Meditations’ Review: Turning Subjects Into Collaborators 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z He has won two Guggenheim fellowships and a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant. A stroll with sound/video artist Gary Hill through his new show 2012-05-02T22:15:08Z And therein, she says, lies the paradox of how some autocratic figures were worshiped democratically, against their own will: “General MacArthur was American destruction incarnate, and he was four ways of imagining the earth renewed.” A Roving History of Mortals Considered Gods 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “Cornelia is a beloved figure,” said Kate Orff, who sits on the foundation’s design advisory board and was the first landscape architect to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. Landscape Prize Honors Cornelia Hahn Oberlander 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Carl Safina, an oceanographer and MacArthur fellow, will write a book for Crown, part of Random House, about the environmental consequences of the spill. Publishers Ready Books on Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill 2010-07-20T21:12:00Z Few honors carry the prestige — and mystique — of the MacArthurs. MacArthur Foundation Announces 2021 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Whitehead, a MacArthur “Genius” fellow, has a wry public persona that can be a little odd and very funny. Fall literary preview: 6 terrific L.A. events 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The MacArthur Foundation on Thursday lauded him for a “subversive, fearless, and risky approach” that challenges viewers “to reconsider the integrated spaces we share and to reflect on opportunities for sympathetic connection.” ‘Now my life will change’: Meet the 2016 MacArthur ‘geniuses’ 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z "As a kid, MacArthur Park, was always like, 'Wow!'" The art project filling MacArthur Park Lake with thousands of painted spheres 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z If all goes according to plan, by the time Tuesday morning rolls around, the lake at MacArthur Park will be bursting with an estimated 2,500 colorful spheres. The art project filling MacArthur Park Lake with thousands of painted spheres 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z For this work, Lowe received a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant this week. What Rick Lowe's MacArthur Grant win means for art and social practice 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Ten years after he began the first book, Hickey was arguably the most influential art and cultural critic in America, the winner of a MacArthur Fellowship. Review | How Dave Hickey became one of the most influential art critics in America 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Twist, the wizard puppeteer who was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship last week, has a numinous touch that transforms the material — cloth, wire, plastic — into the fantastical, summoning otherworldly creations spiced with wicked worldliness. Review: In ‘Sisters’ Follies,’ Basil Twist Conjures Two Avant-Garde 1915 Benefactors 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z With the $300,000 MacArthur grant, she bought a former monastery in Umbria, Italy, and turned it into an international theater center. Ellen Stewart, Off Off Broadway Pioneer, Dies at 91 2011-01-13T18:11:40Z Many recipients "work outside of conventional disciplinary categories", say the MacArthurs. How to win one of the MacArthur Foundation's 'genius grants' 2012-10-02T15:35:54Z But on its Web site, the understandably proud Young People’s Chorus does have a prominent news item announcing that Mr. Núñez received a “prestigious 2011 MacArthur ‘Genius’ Fellowship Award.” Critic's Notebook: Classical Music?s ?Genius? Grant Recipients Pause to Reflect 2011-10-03T15:54:59Z He has been awarded a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship as well as the National Medal of Science. Jared Diamond: Here are the four ways America is ruining itself right now 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The MacArthur fellowships have been announced for the 36th time. Why MacArthur fellowships matter: In modern culture, expertise is under fire 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z That is something he is very good at and for which he deservedly won a MacArthur grant last year. Art Review: Rackstraw Downes Landscapes in Three Shows 2010-07-15T21:53:00Z MacArthur, a career soldier, was ambitious, bold and brilliant. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z MacArthur fellows remember the call as a blur, a fog, a shock, a what? Meet the new MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winners 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z One contains litter picked up in MacArthur Park. Art that looks expensive but ultimately is still just trash 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The MacArthur, on the other hand, seems proud of making different-drummer choices. Jumbo: The MacArthur “Genius” Grants 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Wright was a National Book Award finalist and in 2004 received a MacArthur fellowship, also known as a “genius grant.” C.D. Wright, poet who wrote of her Arkansas youth, dies at 67 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z For such visceral performances, Okpokwasili was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship, the honor informally referred to as the “genius grant,” in 2018. A Performance Artist Testing the Limits of Her Own Endurance 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z He is no museum-world MacArthur, rejecting what he calls the “heroic model of a museum leader” and takes pride in noting that he organized dozens of study groups during the planning and construction process. The ‘surfer dude’ who rebuilt the Harvard Art Museums 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z In a MacArthur video, Jacobs-Jenkins says he sees theater as a space to safely explore ugly feelings like fear and disgust. Why a MacArthur Foundation grant for playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, 31, is no surprise at all 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z “MacArthur,” he said, pointing at some forested hills to his right, “came from over there, early in the morning. Division 42. October ’18.” 100 Years of Gratitude 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z “We always made them thinking on a smaller scale,” said Ms. Rankine, a 2016 winner of a MacArthur Foundation fellowship. At Michigan State, Bold Statements About Big Issues 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “The MacArthur Foundation called me one day to say I was a genius.” “Aria Code,” an Effortlessly Listenable Opera Podcast 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z She said she reacted to the news of her MacArthur fellowship at first with confusion and shock. MacArthur Foundation Announces 25 New ‘Genius’ Fellowships 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Mark Thompson, the set and costume designer and a multiple Tony nominee, is joined in New York by a prominent puppeteer, Basil Twist, a 2015 MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” fellow. A Second Bite of the Wonka Bar: Reimagining ‘Charlie’ for Broadway 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Spence solidifies his reputation as an adored professor and scholar, nabbing big awards — including two Guggenheims and a MacArthur. Review | In Joshua Henkin’s ‘Morningside Heights,’ a married couple copes with an unexpected illness 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Why do people call the MacArthur fellowships “genius grants”? Cecilia Conrad, the director of the MacArthur Foundation’s fellowship program, says she doesn’t know why. Jumbo: The MacArthur “Genius” Grants 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Besides, there’s a special angle to MacArthur fellows who are artists. Why MacArthur fellowships matter: In modern culture, expertise is under fire 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z A week earlier at Duke University in North Carolina, Moser joined the Pacifica Quartet for the world premiere of a new string quintet by the newly minted MacArthur Fellow Julia Wolfe. The next new Finnish star conductor takes the stand in Disney Hall 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z A new show that opened Friday night at Park View gallery near MacArthur Park brings together a range of art produced by the students. Students who withdrew in protest from USC art program get show at Park View gallery 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z One who sounds, in short, like the MacArthur grant recipient and Yale graduate that she is. Art Review: ?Sarah Sze: Infinite Line? at Asia Society - Review 2011-12-15T23:22:12Z In 2001, the MacArthur Foundation awarded him a “genius” grant for his body of work. Art critic Dave Hickey, known for book ‘Air Guitar’, dies 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z After shaking my hand and taking my coat, this composer and saxophonist — a MacArthur “genius” grant winner, an N.E.A. Anthony Braxton Composes Together Past, Present and Future 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Ms. Deer said she would use her MacArthur money to elevate the voices of such women, who she contends have been failed by both tribal courts and federal laws. MacArthur Awards Go to 21 Diverse Fellows 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z MacArthur grabbed a piling and climbed down into the boat. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The MacArthur “is an affirmation to keep pushing, to lean into the way I’ve been thinking about things,” Williams says. Meet the new MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winners 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z His counterpart is Mr. Zenón, 37, a Puerto Rican alto saxophonist and composer, who was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2008. Jazz Listings for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z After all, the MacArthur honor, which comes with a $625,000 stipend paid out over five years, does more than reward an outstanding oeuvre. With MacArthur ‘genius’ grant, this 70-year-old choreographer has big plans for the future 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z His follow-up collection, “I Sailed with Magellan,” helped him win a MacArthur “genius” grant in 2007. ‘Paper Lantern’ and ‘Ecstatic Cahoots,’ by Stuart Dybek Yet that extreme openness means that Mr. Zorn’s music has never fit into any category, and despite honors like a MacArthur Foundation grant, he has remained somewhat on the margins of several musical worlds. Turning 60, John Zorn Sees His Eclecticism as a Musical Norm 2013-07-10T12:00:01Z His biggest hits held much in common with MacArthur Park: they were musically and thematically experimental, but their excess was always tempered by the simplicity of their sentiment. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-06-03T22:22:00Z Once rich and successful, Undine finds herself broke and pregnant after her husband steals her money in this play by Pulitzer Prize and MacArthur Genius Award winner Lynn Nottage. The best theater events of summer 2019 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z So when she received an e-mail from the MacArthur Foundation asking her to call, she thought it was for an interview about someone else who had been nominated. MacArthur Foundation surprises 21 fellows with 2014 ‘genius’ grants and $625,000 Vendors and their families packed council meetings and celebrated when the legislation passed, but only in one district — MacArthur Park — was the program ever formalized. L.A. street vendors are caught between COVID and the law 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z In 2012, he won a MacArthur “genius” grant mostly on the power of his musical strides alone. The Endless Curiosity of Chris Thile 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z We talked to her about the MacArthur grant and what it means for her work. Poet Claudia Rankine says of her MacArthur, 'the prize is being given to the subject' of race in America 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z It was a dazzling display of misguided entitlement and self-righteous vanity, the hipster journalist equivalent of Douglas MacArthur’s Farewell Address. Et tu, Gawker: Can Nick Denton’s rebel tabloid empire be saved from slime and self-righteousness? 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z The first Black woman to win both the Nebula and Hugo awards, Butler was the first science fiction writer to be awarded a MacArthur genius grant. Why did it take so long to adapt Octavia Butler? 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z For the more anthropological side of her research — which was supported by a 2006 fellowship from the MacArthur Foundation, and facilitated by the World Music Institute — the album features songs inspired by field recordings. Music Review | Regina Carter: Grooving to African Folk With Yacouba Sissoko 2010-03-24T20:58:00Z But now more than ever, there is no denying the status of Halvorson — who received a 2019 MacArthur fellowship in September — as a leading figure in jazz. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z At MacArthur Beverages, one of Washington’s premier wine stores, shipments account for about 40 percent of revenue, Bernstein says. Why is it becoming harder to buy wine online? 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z He received a MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” in 1991 and was named a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master in 2008. Gunther Schuller, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer who bridged jazz and classical music, dies at 89 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z At the top of it for the last 50 years or so, she has earned Tony Awards, Bessie awards, an Obie for lifetime achievement and a MacArthur fellowship, among other accolades and prizes. When the Finely Tuned Spotlight Falls on the Lighting Designer 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Govan described an ongoing museum program at the Charles White Elementary School near MacArthur Park that brings students together with contemporary artists and gives them access to museum pieces as sharing similar aims. Lacma Seeks to Expand Its Footprint Into South Los Angeles 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The death was confirmed by Duncan MacArthur, her nephew. Tammy Grimes, the Original ‘Unsinkable Molly Brown,’ Dies at 82 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Being named director is the "the next best thing" to actually receiving a MacArthur fellowship, which is "everybody's favorite fantasy," she said. ArtsBeat: California Academic Named Director of MacArthur Fellowship Program 2012-06-21T16:35:08Z Orff is a good example that this year’s fellows in particular don’t fit into neat categories or boxes, said Cecilia Conrad, a managing director of the MacArthur Foundation. MacArthur fellows for 2017: a tragicomic novelist, an 'Afropolitan' painter and more 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The author, a 2020 MacArthur Grant winner, delves into the racial and economic factors that keep people living in unsanitary conditions, and traces her own path as an activist. 16 New Books to Watch for in November 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z “Last Thursday, all the rest of us moved up one,” said Matthew Carter, whose designs for web fonts, including Verdana and Georgia, earned a MacArthur Fellowship, the so-called genius award, in 2010. Hermann Zapf, 96, Dies; Designer Whose Letters Are Found Everywhere 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z She was a recipient of a MacArthur fellowship, colloquially known as a “genius grant,” in 1991 and was widely hailed by fellow dancers and dance critics as a visionary. Trisha Brown, choreographer who revolutionized dance in the 20th century, dies at 80 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Even beyond the money, he said, the MacArthur is a validation of the idea that there are alternatives to the kind of development-as-gentrification that reigns in Chicago and beyond. MacArthur Foundation Announces 26 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z MacArthur, through her foundation, is working with industry leaders and others to approach design with end of life in mind. From sea to plate: how plastic got into our fish 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Eaton, 75, a winner of a MacArthur Foundation grant, has an intriguing compositional voice that blends a microtonal harmonic idiom, elements of pastiche and quotations from popular songs, dances, marches and whatnot. Music Review: ?Benjamin Button,? the Opera, at Symphony Space 2010-06-16T21:11:00Z Bart DeLorenzo directs MacArthur "genius" grant recipient Sarah Ruhl's backstage comedy about two actors, former lovers, who are cast as former lovers in a play within the play. Theatrical works to see in spring: From 'A Gentleman's Guide' to John Leguizamo to 'Shakespeare 400' 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Especially with your critical work, do you see yourself as fitting into a continuum with prior MacArthur fellows? Maggie Nelson, new MacArthur fellow, says, 'You've just got to do what each book demands' 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z MacArthur’s forces had fallen back to the Bataan Peninsula and the fortified island of Corregidor, where the general had set up his headquarters in the network of underground tunnels carved deep into the rock. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z To prove the point, one of Chicago's globally admired jazz artists – MacArthur "genius grant" winner Ken Vandermark – on Wednesday will launch the Resonance Festival, to spotlight bracing new jazz from Poland. The sound of freedom 2011-02-28T15:18:33Z Awarding Ms. Walker a $190,000 “genius” grant in 1997, the MacArthur Foundation noted that Ms. Walker’s images explored the “vestiges of sexual, physical, and racial exploitation” handed down by slavery. Kara Walker Creates a Confection at the Domino Refinery 2014-04-25T14:00:08Z Dorrance, who toured with the commercial hit “Stomp” before launching her company, went on to win a MacArthur “genius” grant in 2015. ‘The Blues Project’: Tap and funk become dance partners 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The exhibition was initiated and funded by MacArthur with $1.23 million in grants to its organizing partner, the Smart; around $500,000 in additional funding and in-kind support came from other donors. Genius at Work: 29 MacArthur Fellows Show Their Art in Chicago 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z “The history of land formation is also the history of migration,” said Ms. Fernández, 51, at her studio in Brooklyn, where the Miami-born, MacArthur award-winning artist has been based since 1998. For Teresita Fernández, Personal Is Political 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Only unrepentant rebels experimented with American looks like Hawaiian shirts and MacArthur sunglasses. Stalking the Wild Madras Wearers of the Ivy League 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z I don’t expect the modest number of MacArthur Foundation fellowships to change the situation. Why MacArthur fellowships matter: In modern culture, expertise is under fire 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Country Vintner: Available in the District at MacArthur Beverages; on the list at Minibar. A bargain cab franc plus 3 more wines to try 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Few honors carry the prestige, and the mystique, of the MacArthur. MacArthur Foundation Announces 26 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z David Simon, creator of the HBO television series "The Wire," is among 23 recipients of this year's MacArthur Foundation "genius grants" - news that left him with what he described as "a vague sense of guilt." MacArthur Foundation reveals 2010 'genius grants' 2010-09-28T11:47:00Z It was on one of his early morning walkabouts that he began noticing a proliferation of one-room storefront churches in pockets near MacArthur Park. Photographer captures L.A.'s spiritual side in small-church series 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z After all, most outside of the theater world had not known the MacArthur fellow before he took the Academy Awards stage. Tarell Alvin McCraney on life after 'Moonlight' and his play in L.A., 'Head of Passes' 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Hecht and MacArthur were able to translate those rhythms with uncanny exactitude into precision-tooled propulsive theater. Review: ‘The Front Page’ Is Diverting, but Don’t Stop the Presses 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “He would keep it on reserve and then suddenly unleash something really beautiful and terrifying and intense,” Mr. Iyer, a MacArthur fellow, recalled in a phone interview. Rafiq Bhatia Is Writing His Own Musical Language 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The Japanese and the Germans had mocked MacArthur in other shortwave broadcasts, paying tribute to his struggle as a way to embarrass the United States. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Some months later, the tap dancer, choreographer and MacArthur Foundation genius Michelle Dorrance entered the picture, and she is now making her Broadway debut on the show. Up, Up and Away: The Trippy Tales Behind ‘Flying Over Sunset’ 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z MacArthur again claimed utter surprise and Brands surprisingly ignores scholarship that shows he and his aides discounted or dismissed multiple reports of a Chinese military buildup in the area. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z And while you’re at it, imagine your winning lottery ticket and MacArthur grant. Books of The Times: Bob Mankoff’s ‘How About Never — Is Never Good for You?’ 2014-03-19T20:53:31Z The accolade follows on the heels of a MacArthur Foundation fellowship, the first ever bestowed on a type designer. | Awards: Honoring a Designer Who Gave Computers Their Fonts 2011-05-25T22:50:03Z Mr. Moran, a MacArthur fellow and composer behind the score for the 2014 film “Selma,” nonetheless approached the project with trepidation. Bringing the World of Ta-Nehisi Coates, Briefly, to Stage 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Akunyili Crosby reached an entirely new level of recognition when she was named a MacArthur Fellow, recognized for “visualizing the complexities of globalization and transnational identity.” Njideka Akunyili Crosby: The painter in her MacArthur moment 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z In Hecht's and MacArthur's minds, there was no greater position to be had than telling a million "hired girls and motormen's wives" what was going on in their exploding town. 'The Front Page': Easy laughs in era when newspapers were king 2011-04-17T22:22:01Z The no-strings-attached MacArthur fellowships, widely known as "genius" grants, are intended to allow their recipients "unprecedented freedom and opportunity to reflect, create, and explore" over the next five years. The Wire creator David Simon wins 'genius' grant 2010-09-28T14:39:00Z Less than two weeks after being announced as the winner of a MacArthur fellowship, the landscape designer and public artist Walter Hood is adding another award to his shelf: the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize. Walter Hood Wins the Gish Prize 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Kerry James Marshall, an older black painter who won a MacArthur the same year as Ms. Walker, says he appreciates her work almost as much for its formal elegance as for its content. Kara Walker Creates a Confection at the Domino Refinery 2014-04-25T14:00:08Z There are people who fixate upon MacArthur, or Col. 100 Years of Gratitude 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z That she is still able to type is owing in large part to a 2002 MacArthur grant, which helped pay for surgery on her right hand. Katherine Boo on Her Book ?Behind the Beautiful Forevers? 2012-02-08T21:30:53Z Mr. Whitehead, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and MacArthur Fellowship recipient, will recount how a magazine writing assignment led to his brief stint at the World Series of Poker. Spare Times Listings for March 20-26 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z He gave many poetry readings in the 1980s with his colleague from the Gateway days, Edith MacArthur. Tom Fleming obituary 2010-04-20T18:08:00Z Daniel J. Socolow, the director since 1997 of the MacArthur Foundation fellowship program known as the “genius” awards, will retire sometime in the next several months, foundation officials are expected to announce Thursday. ArtsBeat Blog: Director of MacArthur 'Genius' Program to Retire 2011-12-21T20:26:03Z Yet many in the overflow crowd surely realized that two young recipients of MacArthur Fellowships, or "genius grants," were demonstrating exactly why they won the accolades. Sound of genius: Ken Vandermark, Jason Moran 2011-02-07T14:55:20Z Conditions proved far worse for the majority of MacArthur’s troops fighting out in the open across the dark waters on Bataan with little more than shallow foxholes for cover. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z “MacArthur was here,” my host announced, a bit awed. 100 Years of Gratitude 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z And I suspect that some people at the MacArthur Fellows Program think so, too. Jumbo: The MacArthur “Genius” Grants 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Last year he won a MacArthur "genius" Fellowship, was named Musical America's Instrumentalist of the Year and signed a book contract to expand a New Yorker article about piano lessons. Jeremy Denk, in words and music 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The MacArthur is given to my subject through me. Poet Claudia Rankine says of her MacArthur, 'the prize is being given to the subject' of race in America 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Ordinary Latinos seem to agree – at least according to a straw poll of families this week in MacArthur Park, a gathering point for Mexicans and Salvadoreans in downtown LA. Hollywood basks in diversity praise but Latinos ask: are we invisible? 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z “Sir, you are well aware that you are doomed. The end is near,” Japanese Gen. Masaharu Homma wrote in one missive addressed directly to MacArthur. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z “Steal Away” was the last book before the MacArthur “genius” fellowship in 2004 certified her as whatever a MacArthur fellowship certifies you as. Poet C.D. Wright was 'one of the great ones' 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z But other foundations, like the MacArthur Foundation, are no longer providing grants for individual documentary projects, choosing instead to channel money thorough smaller institutions. Documentary Filmmakers Find That an Agenda Helps With Financing 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Gen. Douglas MacArthur put it bluntly: An assault on Japan, he said, would be “the greatest bloodletting in history.” A Day-by-Day Re-Creation of Truman’s Decision to Use Nuclear Weapons 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z In the last two years, he’s won a trifecta of arts prizes: a Guggenheim fellowship, a Doris Duke performing artist award and a MacArthur genius grant. After 30 Albums and 3 Recent Prizes, a Jazzman Flirts With the Mainstream 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z After all, plenty of newsroom escapees found refuge in Hollywood, including Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, the authors of “The Front Page,” the 1928 Broadway play that spawned several movie adaptations. All the News That’s Fit to Screen: Movies About Journalism 2012-06-08T18:19:24Z Drawing on sources ranging from Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur’s 1934 oddity Crime Without Passion to Jonathan Glazer’s uncategorisable Birth, Prevenge managed to be maniacal and melancholy, creepy and funny – often simultaneously. The female directors bringing new blood to horror films 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z Guy kept in touch with witty notes on the embassy’s gold-embossed stationery, usually lampooning General Douglas MacArthur, whom he loathed. The spy who taught me: My sophisticated British diplomat friend harbored a secret double life 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Another year and another several dozen opportunities blown: the American avant-garde filmmaker Ken Jacobs was not anointed a “genius” by the MacArthur Foundation and given a big fat check. Critic?s Notebook: ?Views From the Avant-Garde? Film Series at Lincoln Center 2011-10-06T22:58:09Z Three other navy patrol boats would simultaneously depart Corregidor and Bataan, carrying additional officers on MacArthur’s staff for a total party of twenty- one. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Among the most celebrated poets of his time, he won the Pulitzer and National Book Award for the 1982 release “Selected Poems” and later received a MacArthur Genius Fellowship. Pulitzer Prize-Winning American Poet Dies at 87 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z And now, to accolades like Grammy Awards and a MacArthur “genius” grant, Giddens, who never studied composition, can add the Pulitzer. Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels Win the Pulitzer Prize for Music 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z After decades of artistic struggle, trying to keep her dance company alive, this, she says, is what’s most meaningful about the MacArthur. With MacArthur ‘genius’ grant, this 70-year-old choreographer has big plans for the future 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Rod MacArthur died in 1984, but his sympathies live on at the foundation. Jumbo: The MacArthur “Genius” Grants 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z This roving and ambitious book is focused on the making of modern gods instead of ancient ones — Julius Caesar, Gandhi, Douglas MacArthur and others. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z These are among the 21 winners of this year's MacArthur Fellowships, or "genius grants," which award $625,000 — no strings attached — to each recipient in quarterly installments over the course of five years. Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z And this fall, he received two prestigious awards: a MacArthur Fellowship, and the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize. A Panorama of Design 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z New MacArthur fellows are given the news a few days before the announcement and sworn to secrecy, a challenging task for poet Terrance Hayes, who describes himself as “the one that talks.” MacArthur Fellows include Alison Bechdel, Terrance Hayes 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z "We're frequently looking for people on the precipice of something really big," said Cecilia A. Conrad, vice president of the MacArthur Foundation who leads the Fellows Program. Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z That year, Mr. Coates was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship and the National Book Award in nonfiction. Ta-Nehisi Coates and the Making of a Public Intellectual 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The cliché-heavy narration Mr. Dance is saddled with is full of references to defending the border and military-style strategy worthy of MacArthur. Where the Wild Things (and Narrators) Are, on Television 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z O’Brien has a hard time with a definition of Hecht and MacArthur’s play as comedic. Why ‘The Front Page’ is the best newspaper comedy of all time 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Part of what the MacArthur fellowship does is remind me that the work I've done is relevant – not necessarily what I write about, but the people who populate my work. MacArthur 'genius' grants go to Junot Díaz and Dinaw Mengestu 2012-10-02T12:32:55Z The domestic front is left to Bee's mother, Bernadette Fox, a brilliant architect who won a MacArthur Genius grant for her groundbreaking residential designs in Los Angeles. TV writer Maria Semple pens hilarious sendup of Seattle's affluent 2012-08-09T21:50:04Z Refusing to concede any errors, MacArthur urged Washington to let him expand the war by bombing bases in China. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Josh Kun was awarded the MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship for his work as a cultural historian, using ephemera and pop culture artifacts to explore who we — particularly we Angelenos — are. Josh Kun, new MacArthur fellow: We use food and music to draw boundaries, but also cross them 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Liz’s “Downtown” and her fusion of Jimmy Webb’s “Didn’t We” with the middle section of “MacArthur Park” also soared. Music Review: Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway at Town Hall 2010-06-06T22:24:00Z Mr. Moran — who won a MacArthur Fellowship last year — thinks across cultural lines without fussing or explaining overmuch, and he didn’t turn the concerts into a celebration of himself. Critic?s Notebook: Houston?s Jazz Stars, Celebrated in TriBeCa 2011-01-16T22:59:55Z Poet Claudia Rankine was awarded the MacArthur Fellowship grant for her work that engages with contemporary American culture, particularly issues of race. Poet Claudia Rankine says of her MacArthur, 'the prize is being given to the subject' of race in America 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Hitler, Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt are central characters, but so are Tojo, Mussolini and two American generals, Patton and MacArthur. ‘The World Wars,’ on History, Links Evens Across 30 Years 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z She added, “It was a little garbled, then I heard the person on the other end say the words MacArthur Foundation and the world started spinning.” Cartoonist Alison Bechdel, Who Created 'Bechdel Test,' Wins MacArthur Prize 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Last week she was named a MacArthur Foundation fellow, one of a handful of architects ever to receive that $500,000 honor. | Q&A: Jeanne Gang, the Chicago Architect ? Q&A 2011-09-29T00:04:54Z The MacArthur instead rewards expertise — and nothing more, as most awards do. Why MacArthur fellowships matter: In modern culture, expertise is under fire 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Prieto, a Cuban-American drummer and MacArthur fellow, has just released “Back to the Sunset,” his first recording with a big band. The Playlist: Justin Bieber Boosts a Friend, and 14 More New Songs 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Whitehead, a MacArthur Fellow who lived in Seattle for a time, will visit The Elliott Bay Book Company at 7 p.m. Block Party's Jason Lajeunesse: 'I'm exhausted and happy' 2012-07-13T19:36:03Z “We've stayed in touch. Every time he takes a leap, it's personally gratifying. When he won the MacArthur grant, I was brought to tears.” How the dense grids of artist Charles Gaines took the ego out of art 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z MacArthur “genius” Terrance Hayes will be my next guest for the Life of a Poet series on Thursday at the Hill Center. A bounty of literary riches this week in D.C. 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Butler, who died in 2006, was a bestselling Pasadena novelist and the only science fiction writer to win a MacArthur fellowship. What to see in L.A. galleries: An ode to a black sci-fi trailblazer and Lari Pittman 'Mood Books' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z A few days later I reached Dr. Geller, an astrophysicist at the Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Mass., and the recipient of a MacArthur fellowship, known as the “genius grant.” All the World in a ‘Slice’ of Art 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z But he walks up to that criticism through Korea and Douglas MacArthur's shortcomings, then proceeds to a full-scale attack on Westmoreland in Vietnam. 'The Generals': Thomas Ricks on the decline of U.S. Army leadership 2012-11-15T22:24:04Z Tami MacArthur teaches guests to make vintage-looking tea towels, pillows and tiles using Iron Orchid Designs molds of farm animals, butterflies, garlands and other images. Waco, Tex., needed fixing. Luckily, Chip and Joanna Gaines had the tools. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z That pressure makes the MacArthur awards extra important. Why MacArthur fellowships matter: In modern culture, expertise is under fire 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The MacArthur Foundation maintains a Kremlin-esque secrecy about how the winners of its so-called genius grants are chosen. How Winfrey Got Kennedy Honor: Informally 2010-10-11T17:12:00Z When awarded a MacArthur Foundation fellowship 12 years ago, she was hailed for her "exceptional creativity." 'Happiness is a Chemical in the Brain': down, out and confronting death 2012-06-06T21:18:09Z To be sure, many of the MacArthur winners are not struggling unknowns. MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Winners for 2015 Are Announced 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Until Feb. 1, you can stream the Vocal Arts DC presentation of Tines’s “Recital No. 1: MASS,” which includes premieres from Pulitzer Prize winner Caroline Shaw and MacArthur “genius grant” recipient Tyshawn Sorey. Perspective | 21 for ’21: Composers and performers who sound like tomorrow 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Hartman, a MacArthur fellow, explores the lives of young black women at the beginning of the 20th century who found new ways to live independently. New in Paperback: ‘Bad Blood’ and ‘Lost Children Archive’ 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z If he did not leave tonight, MacArthur might never escape. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z These are small masterpieces of lucidity and concision, with complex political backcloths effortlessly painted in and characters as diverse as Mao Zedong and General Douglas MacArthur brought sharply into focus. Small Wars, Far Away Places by Michael Burleigh – review 2013-04-27T15:30:01Z First, the Nobel Prizes and now the MacArthur fellowships, revealed Wednesday: highly remunerative honors that you can’t apply for, forever brand you as a genius and arrive, fabulously, with almost no strings attached. Meet the new MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winners 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Whitehead, who was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2002, told Terry Gross on “Fresh Air” that he was “reluctant to immerse myself” in the history of slavery; it took him 16 years to write. The 10 most important books of 2016 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Yet despite his status as a 2013 MacArthur Fellow, Mr. Abraham is not fully formed enough as a choreographer to tackle it. Review: Kyle Abraham, Sleekly Protesting Racial Injustice 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Among the most celebrated poets of his time, Mr. Kinnell won the Pulitzer and National Book Award for his 1982 collection “Selected Poems” and later received a MacArthur fellowship, commonly called a “genius grant.” Galway Kinnell, who won Pulitzer Prize for poetry, dies at 87 This short story collection, which came out in April, is a book for grown-ups, by Man Booker International Prize- and MacArthur grant-winner Davis. Read to Your Baby, Say Doctors — But Which Books? 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z In 1941, when MacArthur held a similar post in the Philippines, Japanese warplanes destroyed most of his aircraft on the ground nine hours after he’d gotten word about the attack on Pearl Harbor. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur’s play “The Front Page” first opened on Broadway in 1928. The Race to Save the Films We Love 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Her hard-to-classify works, like “Bronx Gothic,” have earned her piles of awards, including a MacArthur grant. Okwui Okpokwasili Wants You to Slow Down and Walk With Her 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z "To be told you've won a MacArthur fellowship is very flattering and gratifying personally," said Simon, a former journalist and author of books including Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets. The Wire creator David Simon wins 'genius' grant 2010-09-28T14:39:00Z It was only four months ago that the website Curbed LA published a long essay with the headline “Why doesn’t MacArthur Park gentrify?” Rich history, new anxieties inside MacArthur Park building where Berggruen Institute plans satellite 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The latest novel by acclaimed American writer Colson Whitehead , recipient of a MacArthur "genius" grant and author of The Intuitionist, is called Zone One – and its telling, punning subtitle is "a zombie novel with brains". Zombie invasion 2012-08-13T16:21:23Z Mr. Lane plays the cynical, cantankerous editor Walter Burns in a new revival of Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur’s voluble 1928 newspaper comedy, “The Front Page,” at the Broadhurst Theater on West 44th Street. Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Broadway – Nathan Lane! 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z And in the case of the MacArthur, there are the usual “Hey, I didn’t get one” Facebook posts you see each year, which typically neglects the arduous selection process and the accomplishments of the winners. “This isn’t literary”: Alison Bechdel, Roz Chast and why it’s so hard for us to take comics seriously 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z In 1985, MacArthur became the first store in the nation to offer futures of California wines. A retailer’s legacy: Influencing Robert Parker and legitimizing California wines 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z A MacArthur fellowship offers an artist the chance to think big, Mr. Núñez said. Critic's Notebook: Classical Music?s ?Genius? Grant Recipients Pause to Reflect 2011-10-03T15:54:59Z Certified as exceptional in 1997 when he won a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant," he's juggling multiple commissions to write new plays, along with a day job as a tenure-track professor of dramatic writing at USC. Luis Alfaro's 'Mojada' draws on Greek tragedy, Mexican American immigration 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z A nephew, Duncan MacArthur, said the cause was not yet known. Tammy Grimes, ‘Unsinkable’ Broadway star and Tony winner, dies at 82 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z When This American Life – then called Your Radio Playhouse – was set up in 1995, with money from the MacArthur Foundation, which funds creative endeavours, Glass was plonked in the presenter's seat. The Ira Glass / This American Life way of reporting the news 2013-06-23T18:30:03Z The neighborhood where she and Mr. Valdez live, near MacArthur Park, is “as close as you can come” to New York in California, Ms. Kraus said with a touch of wistfulness. Chris Kraus, Author of ‘I Love Dick,’ Returns to the Bronx 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The MacArthur Foundation said Wednesday that it was awarding $100 million to Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee to create early childhood development programs for Syrian refugees. MacArthur Grant Will Create ‘Sesame Street’ for Syrian Refugees 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Farther afield, across the MacArthur Bridge, is Frederick Law Olmsted’s Belle Isle Park, a 982-acre island in the Detroit River frequented by locals such as designer and 2014 AD Innovator Christopher Schanck. A Creative Renaissance Breathes New Life into Detroit 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Shanghai’s blend of Chinese, colonial and late-capitalist cultural influences inspired several new artworks by the MacArthur “genius” grant winner Mark Bradford, each of which will stretch across 40 feet of exhibition space in this show. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z If Gang's rising international profile suggests she doesn't need the funds or cachet of the MacArthur Fellowship, she offers another perspective. Chicago architect wins MacArthur Fellowship 2011-09-19T05:00:00Z Several rounds are named for the neighborhood: MacArthur Boulevard scatters fennel sausage, beech mushrooms and brie on its crust; Reservoir gathers clams and arugula on a base spread with tomato sauce and bright pesto. Seventh Hill’s second act is a new pizzeria in the Palisades 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z The MacArthur prize is considered among the most prestigious grants in the country. 'Act of Killing' helmer Joshua Oppenheimer among MacArthur recipients 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z MacArthur publicly challenged administration policies, refused to return from Asia to brief the White House, courted a presidential bid while in uniform, and most importantly, openly threatened to use nuclear weapons against China. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z COLUMBUS, Ohio — He received a MacArthur “genius” grant in September. How Hanif Abdurraqib Cuts Through the Noise 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z In 2017, she received a coveted MacArthur Foundation “genius” grant for her work chronicling the persistence of racial segregation. How the 1619 Project took over 2020 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “Hopefully that’s something the MacArthur will enable: to continue risking humiliation.” MacArthur Foundation Names 2017 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Maybe Ms. Dorrance, tap’s only MacArthur “genius” grant recipient, need not always push boundaries. Review: The Singing Feet of Michelle Dorrance’s Dancers 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z After she was awarded a MacArthur Foundation fellowship in 2013, she became the one. Best Dance of 2019 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z When Ms. MacArthur died, Ms. Willis brought the organization to a “full stop,” she said. A Warm Place for Choreographers to Grow 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z He was named a MacArthur Fellow in 1999, after the publication of the first volume covering the period from 1933-39 and has also been awarded the Dan David Prize recognizing outstanding achievement in interdisciplinary research. Holocaust survivor, scholar awarded $815,000 Balzan Prize 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z The wines will be imported for the group by MacArthur Beverages. The cost of a DIY barrel of Bordeaux: $14K and up. The experience? Priceless. 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The MacArthur waiver changes all that by allowing states to write their own definition of essential benefits. Will Trumpcare loophole stick Californians with Texas-style health benefits? 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Marc Jacobs did that Monday, spending on his show an amount roughly equal to several half-million-dollar MacArthur Foundation “genius awards.” Fashion Diary: Fashion Diary: Tinseltown in New York 2012-02-18T00:11:19Z Mr. Whitehead, 46, may be used to great reviews and enviable prizes, like the MacArthur Fellowship, the so-called genius grant, which he received in 2002. Colson Whitehead on Slavery, Success and Writing the Novel That Really Scared Him 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The new class of MacArthur Fellows — the recipients of the so-called “genius” grant — was announced this week. Essential Arts & Culture: Photos that capture L.A., Dudamel's White House show, Trump's 'Les Miserables' moment 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z "Tall buildings are usually the domain of more commercial firms," says Gang, who was awarded a MacArthur genius grant in 2011. AD Innovator: Jeanne Gang 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Sharon, 39, a MacArthur “genius” grant recipient and one of the most innovate directors working in opera today, tends to do things like that. Bayreuth’s First American Director Made Wagner a Feminist. What Now? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z It remains unclear whether Lin-Manuel Miranda — the multi-talented MacArthur “genius grant” recipient who wrote the book, music and lyrics and stars as the first Treasury secretary — will join the Washington production. ‘Hamilton’ is coming to the Kennedy Center 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z But the MacArthur Fellowship is not simply love mail. MacArthur Foundation Announces 2021 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Two years later, this MacArthur “genius” grant recipient, National Book Award winner and trenchant cultural critic also had revealed his secret identity as a writer of comic books. Review | In Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ‘The Water Dancer,’ a slave makes a superhero’s journey 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z An unexpected piece in the exhibition, which runs through July 30, is “The MacArthur Screens: The Occupation of Japan.” Art and Politics Meet in Boston, Sometimes All Night 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z "People don't necessarily embrace the type of work, or the form of the work that I do, as necessarily fitting into the art world," he told the MacArthur Foundation's videographers. What Rick Lowe's MacArthur Grant win means for art and social practice 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z In 1981, in addition to receiving the Pulitzer for general nonfiction, Professor Schorske was among the first class of recipients of a MacArthur fellowship, the so-called genius award. Carl E. Schorske, 100, Dies; Pulitzer-Winning Historian Saw Vienna as Pivotal 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z However accomplished the fellows may be, they say the MacArthur grant frees them to experiment in their work without the burden of financial pressure. MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Winners for 2015 Are Announced 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Clinical psychologist and MacArthur Fellow Kay Redfield Jamison is the author of the memoir “An Unquiet Mind,” which details her experience with bipolar disorder. Library of Congress National Book Festival: Poetry Stage schedule 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Artist/scholar Rhiannon Giddens received a MacArthur Foundation grant for her work to reclaim Black contributions to country and folk music. Country music reckons with racial stereotypes and its future 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Such a scheme was suicidal, not to mention unnecessary, but those facts did not deter MacArthur from pressing the cause for nearly a year. Even Headstrong Generals Must Answer to Someone 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z During World War II, aviators became standard gear for military men, including Gen. Douglas MacArthur. Design: Who Made Those Aviator Sunglasses? 2012-08-03T14:46:16Z Of the 24 MacArthur "genius grant" fellowship recipients named Tuesday, three are primarily authors. New MacArthur 'genius grant' recipients include Ta-Nehisi Coates, Ben Lerner, Ellen Bryant Voigt 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Dr. Kendi, 39, is perhaps the most widely known of the 25 people in this year’s class of MacArthur Fellows. MacArthur Foundation Announces 2021 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Twist, 46, “has brought puppetry to new audiences and venues with a captivating beauty and refinement,” the MacArthur citation said. MacArthur 'genius' grant to 'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and 23 others 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The incident may help explain why FDR later mused that MacArthur was the most dangerous man in America. Even Headstrong Generals Must Answer to Someone 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The MacArthur Foundation committee shared the film community’s admiration—a few weeks ago Oppenheimer was given a so-called genius grant, joining a small group of filmmakers who’ve ever been so honored. NYFF: Revisiting Indonesian acts of killing in 'Look of Silence' 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Díaz, a professor at MIT and a recipient of the MacArthur “genius grant,” hopes his book will help change the landscape of books children are offered in school and at home. Junot Diaz says children’s books lack diversity. He hopes his will help change that. 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Her editors and advisers lean heavily toward Princeton connections, sprinkled with writers, poets, a MacArthur “genius” grant recipient and two women more frequently photographed than written about. Uzoamaka Maduka Leaves a Paper Trail With the American Reader 2013-01-02T22:14:17Z MacArthur may be the most influential wine store in America. A retailer’s legacy: Influencing Robert Parker and legitimizing California wines 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Even after Truman dethrones him, MacArthur tries to sell President-elect Dwight Eisenhower on a plan to halt the communists by spreading nuclear-waste products across the Korean Peninsula. Even Headstrong Generals Must Answer to Someone 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z TimeLine recently produced a wonderful revival of “The Front Page,” the 1928 Ben Hecht-Charles MacArthur classic set in a chaotic press room in the Criminal Courts Building adjacent to Cook County Jail. Chicago News Cooperative: Hildy Johnson Would Have Happily Hacked 2011-07-24T07:30:30Z In addition to his suitcase, musette bag, and walnut cane, MacArthur would take his wife Jean and son Arthur, the two most precious people in his life. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z “Partnerships are really hard,” said Abigail Winograd, the curator hired by MacArthur to organize the show, almost four years in the making. Genius at Work: 29 MacArthur Fellows Show Their Art in Chicago 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The MacArthur Foundation credits him with creating a “critical source of information about the genetic origins of divergent strains of the virus.” MacArthur will give 25 new fellows $625,000 each to pursue ‘high-risk, high-reward’ work 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award, the first in a river of accolades, including a MacArthur “genius” grant and a National Book Award. Richard Powers Speaks For the Trees 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Authors typically read before directly engaging the audience, but Diaz, MacArthur “genius” fellow and current Katie Jacobson writer in residence at CalArts, reversed the standard order Friday night and immediately opened with dialogue. Junot Diaz puts the audience center stage at REDCAT 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z That was the first thing the art historian and curator decided she would buy with the grant she will receive as one of 23 MacArthur Fellowship recipients announced Wednesday night. What this MacArthur winner, an expert in African American art history, plans to do with her grant 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z And given prominent display is one of nine bound copies of the Instrument of Surrender by Japan on Sept. 2, 1945, created for Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s personal distribution. A World War II Exhibition at the Grolier Club 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The writers who signed the Authors United letter include bestselling novelists, award-winning biographers, Pulitzer Prize winners and MacArthur "Genius" fellows. Authors United: Who signed? 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Like Mr. Freeman, Mr. Braxton launched his operatic career by fielding his own orchestra — starting with money he won from a MacArthur “genius” grant in the 1990s. Operas by Black Composers Have Long Been Ignored. Explore 8. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Mehretu won a MacArthur Foundation “genius” award at the young age of 34 for her sprawling abstract paintings that reflect the velocity and fragmentation of contemporary life. Julie Mehretu Reaches for New Heights 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z In the 1990s, Rueben Martinez started selling books by Latino authors in his barbershop and went on to be awarded a MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship for his efforts. Finding books in the least expected places around L.A. 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Huntington was appalled both by zealous civilians trying to politicize the military, like Senator Joseph R. McCarthy attacking the Army, and by soldiers forsaking their professionalism by turning political, like Gen. Douglas MacArthur. Should We Worry About Trump’s Fawning Admiration of the Military? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Donald Antrim, a MacArthur fellow, will read from his new collection of stories, “The Emerald Light in the Air,” at McNally Jackson, 52 Prince Street, between Lafayette and Mulberry Streets, SoHo; free. Spare Times for Sept. 5-11 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In 2011 the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the MacArthur Foundation launched “Learning Labs in Libraries and Museums” to try and find new ways of interesting teenagers. Onwards and upwards 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Genius Hoofer A tap dancer won a MacArthur genius grant! The Best Dance of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “I want you to make it known throughout all elements of your command that I’m leaving over my repeated protests,” MacArthur had instructed his subordinate. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Just as he had told those who had escaped before him, MacArthur knew that the next time he saw the sun, he would be in a whole new world. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The show was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize, and Mac became a MacArthur Fellow. In “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” Taylor Mac Takes on Shakespeare—and Trump 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z “They had axes to grind,” O’Brien says, of Hecht and MacArthur, who, he adds, knew exactly whom they were portraying: “They are based on real characters from Chicago.” Why ‘The Front Page’ is the best newspaper comedy of all time 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z She got the program off the ground by pledging $100,000 of her own money — part of a MacArthur “genius” grant she won in 2005 — as a match to encourage other donors. An Orchestra Adopts a City, One Kid at Time 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Twenty-three new MacArthur fellows were named by the MacArthur Foundation yesterday. MacArthur 'genius' grants go to Junot Díaz and Dinaw Mengestu 2012-10-02T12:32:55Z In total, according to the library, the current ranks include 15 Pulitzer Prize winners and 16 MacArthur fellows. A New York Intellectual Bastion Finds a New Home 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z She has won just about every award a choreographer can win — among them two Emmys, a Tony, a Kennedy Center Honor, a MacArthur “genius” grant. Twyla Tharp: The possibilities are endless 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Called “Harriet Tubman and Other Truths,” the show is the largest to date for Ms. Scott, a recent MacArthur “genius” award winner. Inspired by Harriet Tubman, an Artist Takes Glass to Extremes 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z She left The Times when she was appointed a MacArthur Fellow in 1981. Ada Louise Huxtable, Architecture Critic, Dies at 91 2013-01-08T00:34:22Z All this provides ample grist for “The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War,” H.W. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z He was a Kennedy Center honoree and a MacArthur Genius, and received numerous awards including the National Medal of Arts and the NYC Mayor’s Award of Honor for Arts & Culture. Dancer Jacques d’Amboise dead at 86 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z “Untitled America” is the first installment in a series that Mr. Abraham, a MacArthur fellow, plans to complete next year. Alvin Ailey Season Will Feature World Premiere From Robert Battle 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Robert Gallucci, the president of the MacArthur Foundation, said many factors are considered when choosing fellows. MacArthur Foundation Announces Winners of ?Genius? Awards 2011-09-20T04:00:05Z He had just won a MacArthur fellowship, known as a genius award — something Mr. Jenkins teases mercilessly, shouting, “There’s the genius!” when seeing him. From Bittersweet Childhoods to ‘Moonlight’ 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Jaar, a recipient of Guggenheim and MacArthur fellowships, is inspired by real-life events, and his work is motivated by politics. Spare Times Listings for March 6-12 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Carter mounted the Reverse Thread project with the help of a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant," which enabled her to go to Africa. Bellevue Jazz Festival kicks off with African beat 2011-06-02T20:17:04Z The year was 1995, and as The Times noted, “This was an evening spent with three icons of American culture, who hold among them two MacArthur grants, a Pulitzer and a Nobel Prize.” Toni Morrison Dancing: Photos of the Author at Work and Play 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z How many people in any community are named MacArthur geniuses or make films that get Oscar whispers? From Bittersweet Childhoods to ‘Moonlight’ 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z By the time of her MacArthur fellowship, Ms. Perillo required the use of a wheelchair. Lucia Perillo, poet who unflinchingly dissected mortality, dies at 58 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z When I thought of the MacArthur Awards before this, I thought of scientists. Gene Leun Yang wins a MacArthur grant 'out of left field, but in the best way' 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Composer Julia Wolfe says MacArthur grant will bring 'time and space' Lauren Weedman and the art of oversharing: New one-woman show from 'Looking' actress 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z In the span of a decade, she wrote two celebrated books of short fiction and was awarded a MacArthur “genius” grant, which was followed by prolonged silence. ‘W-3,’ a Memoir That Recalls Suffering Without Sentimentality or Sensationalism 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The guitarist and MacArthur fellow Mary Halvorson works in all kinds of scenarios, but there’s no better way to get acquainted with her wavy, wiry style than to hear her play with Thumbscrew. 8 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Her "spare and quietly understated style of storytelling draws readers into powerful and emotionally compelling explorations of her characters' struggles, set both in China and the United States", said the MacArthur Foundation. The Wire creator David Simon wins 'genius' grant 2010-09-28T14:39:00Z Grab the chance to see the prizewinning Olympia poet and MacArthur Fellow read from her new poetry collection, "On the Spectrum of Possible Deaths." 16 top entertainment picks for June 3-9, 2012 2012-05-30T22:16:05Z Despite that, MacArthur had still insisted each day on dressing in a pressed uniform and shined shoes, a small gesture of normalcy in an environment that deteriorated by the hour. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z They always brought along Mark Harrington, an ACT UP member who would later win a MacArthur “genius grant,” because he could press Fauci on the science. Anthony Fauci was ready for this. America was not. 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z He received many literary honors and in 1981 was awarded a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, also known as a genius grant. Derek Walcott, Nobel laureate whose poetry celebrated the Caribbean, dies at 87 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The MacArthur is a great honor and a blessing. Choreographer Kyle Abraham on race, the MacArthur curse and dancing to Kendrick and Kanye 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z MacArthur, the U.S. commander in the Far East, was caught “flat-footed and unprepared,” Brands notes. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z He’s as analytic as he is playful, a MacArthur “genius grant” winner who looks to tease meaning from basic objects. For This Artist’s Bar, It Wasn’t Last Call After All 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Some were involved in his center, created with a grant from the MacArthur Foundation. A Master’s Degree in ... Masculinity? 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z He was named a jazz master by the National Endowment for the Arts in 1984 and received a MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” in 1994. Ornette Coleman, innovative force in jazz and modern music, dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z This is especially true when this writer is the recipient of a MacArthur “genius” grant, a lecturer at Princeton, a writer of excellent and successful novels. Books of The Times: ‘The Noble Hustle,’ by Colson Whitehead 2014-05-08T20:03:16Z In February, Chibas held "I Too Am Somebody" empowerment workshops for high school kids at CARECEN, a Central American refugee support center near MacArthur Park, and at the School of History and Dramatic Arts. CalArts' 'Shelter' gives voice to the Central American kids fleeing to the U.S. without their parents 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The "Heroes" alum and her husband, Hayes MacArthur, are expecting their second child, the actress announced during a Friday appearance on "The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon." Ali Larter of 'Heroes' reveals 'covert' second pregnancy 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z MacArthur helped his family into the boat, where Arthur clutched his white stuffed rabbit, nicknamed Old Friend. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The three were among the 23 MacArthur Fellows for 2012, whose names were revealed Monday afternoon, ahead of the official announcement scheduled for 12:01 a.m. MacArthur Fellows Named for 2012 2012-10-01T22:16:31Z Others in the “China lobby” like Douglas MacArthur would keep up the drum beat against Acheson by decrying those “who advocate appeasement and defeatism in the Pacific.” 1949: The Year That Set the Course of Chinese-American Relations 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z You were the winner of a MacArthur “genius” grant at a young age. 6 Questions for Colson Whitehead, Author of The Underground Railroad 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “Film is a medium that refers to and draws upon every other art form,” said Dr. Stewart, a 2021 MacArthur Fellow. Capturing the Magic of Movies 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Everyone else did that sound after ‘I Feel Love’ and ‘MacArthur Park Suite.’ Memories of Donna Summer From Her Disco Days 2012-05-20T00:57:16Z Psychology professor and MacArthur "Genius" Fellow Duckworth delivered one of the most popular TED talks of all time. 6 intriguing new nonfiction books 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War” MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Now, this was before Between the World and Me was published and became the National Book Award winner—also before he won the MacArthur Genius Grant. Marvel's Editor on What You Need to Know About Ta-Nehisi Coates' Black Panther 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Moran, who was named a MacArthur Fellow last year, hails from a younger generation than Taylor, and has a more progressive reputation. ArtsBeat Blog: Jason Moran Is Named Kennedy Center's Jazz Adviser 2011-11-29T15:01:45Z She was awarded a prestigious MacArthur "Genius" grant and in 2010, the New Yorker featured her in its list of the 20 best authors under the age of 40. Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – review 2013-04-15T08:00:02Z Emily Wilson, who recently won a MacArthur Genius grant for her new translation of “The Odyssey,” notes this absence in her introduction. Analysis | Women, once relegated to supporting roles, are becoming the protagonists of their own stories 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Fellows do not apply for the MacArthur grants. MacArthur ‘genius’ grant winners ponder a new future: ‘Your life can change in an instant.’ 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Even after the MacArthur Foundation identified itself, the good news didn’t compute. Njideka Akunyili Crosby: The painter in her MacArthur moment 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z For this production, Ms. Dorrance, a MacArthur fellow, and Mr. Van Young — both specialize in tap — will transform the museum into an instrument with their innovative use of percussive dance and sound. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The MacArthur Foundation’s grant comes with no requirements or expectations — there is no evaluation of a fellow’s work during the fellowship term. MacArthur ‘genius’ grant winners ponder a new future: ‘Your life can change in an instant.’ 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z In 1985, he won a MacArthur “genius” grant, the first practitioner of a craft — as opposed to a fine art — ever to be so honored. Review: ‘Sam Maloof: 36 Views of a Master Woodworker’ 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z A more accurate description of his treatment of “By the Time I Get to Phoenix,” “Wichita Lineman,” “MacArthur Park” and “All I Know” would be impassioned deconstruction. Music Review: A Songwriter, Still on the Line 2011-08-04T22:00:16Z He was also named the national ambassador for young people’s literature in 2016 and won a MacArthur fellowship the same year. A Shang-Chi Comic for Summer, Ahead of the Hero’s Marvel Film 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z She was made a MacArthur fellow in 2012, the same year she was invited to participate in the film program of the Whitney Biennial. Laura Poitras Prepares ‘Astro Noise’ for the Whitney Museum 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z MacArthur paused to shake each man’s hand; a few sobbed, no doubt realizing that his departure symbolized what many had come to fear, that this was the end. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Just yesterday I was having a Twitter argument with my friend David Simon, the erudite creator of “The Wire,” a recipient of the MacArthur “genius” grant. Gene Weingarten: Admit it. You don’t know what ‘epistemological’ means either. 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z There were solemn greatcoats evocative of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, a clotheshorse renowned for the fanatically sharp cut of his uniforms. 2010-01-20T00:05:00Z Nonlinear, visually striking, often highly colloquial, her work has attracted top prizes, among them a MacArthur Fellowship and a Tony Award. Mary Zimmerman?s ?Armida,? With Ren?e Fleming, at Met 2010-04-10T04:13:00Z “For somebody who appeared to be at the pinnacle of the field, in charge of a major collection of manuscripts, position at Oxford, MacArthur genius, this has been a really surprising turn of events.” He Taught Ancient Texts at Oxford. Now He Is Accused of Stealing Some. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Subjects from the war in the Pacific include the return to the Philippines of an army under the command of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, the Battle of Leyte Gulf and the campaign in the Marianas. Events of 1944 topic of war conference 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z He won a MacArthur grant three years ago. Critic?s Notebook: Returning to Newport, Encountering Jazz?s Present 2011-08-08T18:25:03Z MacArthur fellowships are prestigious but not luxurious, since you can’t buy one. Money Can’t Buy Happiness. It Can’t Even Buy Status, a New Book Says. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Coates, who recently was awarded a MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship, received the nonfiction prize for "Between the World and Me," an incisive inquiry into race in America. Hanya Yanagihara and Ta-Nehisi Coates win Kirkus Prizes 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z "I would like to work with the local community to preserve living traditions and the site itself," Dawdy said, and the MacArthur grant may help. MacArthur Foundation reveals 2010 'genius grants' 2010-09-28T11:47:00Z The theme of who is watching us, and how and why we allow it, is shared by many top artists, notably Trevor Paglen, who won a MacArthur Fellowship last year. Rafael Lozano-Hemmer Is a Crowd Pleaser. He’s Also Obsessed With Death. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Bierds, who lives on Bainbridge Island and has won many awards and grants for her poetry, including a MacArthur fellowship, doesn’t invite the reader with the solicitousness of, say, a Billy Collins. ‘Roget’s Ilusion’: wheels within wheels, words within words 2014-05-07T20:16:34Z "It was a little garbled, then I heard the person on the other end say the words MacArthur Foundation and the world started spinning." MacArthur Fellows: Meet six 'genius grant' winners from the arts 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z He was unable to control Gen. Douglas MacArthur, his commander in Korea. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The stipend may last for five years but the title MacArthur fellow, the sobriquet of “genius,” is forever. Meet the new MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winners 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z During this period, Summer released an audacious remake of Jimmy Webb’s baroque pop epic “MacArthur Park,” and the valedictory “Last Dance,” in many ways the capstone of the disco era. Donna Summer dead at 63; more than just a disco diva 2012-05-17T19:44:00Z A MacArthur “genius” and a professor at Princeton University, she has long been one of those rare bilingual academics capable of speaking to lay and scholarly readers. Review | After her son and husband died, Elaine Pagels wondered why religion survives 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z “George,” MacArthur told him, “keep the flag flying.” “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Despite winning a MacArthur “genius grant” and a National Medal of Science, among other prestigious awards, he never won a Nobel Prize — science’s marquee honor. A New View of Evolution That Can’t Be Represented by a Tree 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Now 51, and a recent recipient of a MacArthur “genius grant,” Ms. Eisenman is one of the leading figurative painters of her generation. A Conversation With Nicole Eisenman and Grace Dunham 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z “Ain’t Too Proud” happened, a MacArthur happened, quite a few things happened, right at the same time. Dominique Morisseau Asks: ‘What Does Freedom Look Like Now?’ 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Last fall, Ambulante curated its first California edition with screenings in an eclectic array of locations around Los Angeles and Orange County, from MacArthur Park to Santa Ana. Why Diego Luna and Gael Garcia Bernal's Ambulante film festival avoids regular movie theaters 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z “There are things you dream of, but two MacArthur fellowships in the house is not one of them,” says Rivera. MacArthur will give 25 new fellows $625,000 each to pursue ‘high-risk, high-reward’ work 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Nor, so far, have the powerful boards on which Ito serves, including the New York Times, the Knight Foundation and the MacArthur Foundation. Perspective | Joi Ito should be fired from MIT’s Media Lab after taking funding from felon Jeffrey Epstein 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The innovative New York pianist Jason Moran, 36, became a MacArthur Fellow – and recipient of an award now worth $500,000 – last September. Sound of genius: Ken Vandermark, Jason Moran 2011-02-07T14:55:20Z At MacArthur Beverages in Washington, store manager Phil Bernstein said a customer objected to an Italian wine promotion, fearing the bottles might be contaminated with the virus. Uncork a fine bottle of wine. You just might help save a small business. 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z As for the military: “I will find the General Patton or I will find General MacArthur, I will find the right guy.” The King of Contempt 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z When Truman insisted on a face-to-face meeting, MacArthur agreed to fly only half a day from his Tokyo headquarters to Wake Island in the central Pacific. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The MacArthur Foundation honored him for “challenging popular depictions of the Vietnam War and exploring the myriad ways that war lives on for those it has displaced.” MacArthur fellows for 2017: a tragicomic novelist, an 'Afropolitan' painter and more 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “The Mighty Mo” was one of the most decorated ships in the Pacific Theater in World War II, and it was on her deck that General Douglas MacArthur accepted the surrender of the Japanese. Spoiler Alert: Battleship?A Veteran's Dream Movie 2012-05-21T12:31:49Z Take it from Díaz, a MacArthur Grant and Pulitzer Prize winner; your voice is essential to these genres’ evolutions. Dear Match Book: Genre Fiction by Black Writers, About Black Characters 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Moreover, he is a 2009 recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, the so-called genius grant. After traveling the world, L.A. artist Mark Bradford gets a solo show in his hometown 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The Clark Prize was announced a week after the 2015 MacArthur fellows were named. Shining a Light on Eileen Myles 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Madrecki says he shops primarily at MacArthur Beverages and Weygandt Wines in the District; he also orders from Chambers Street Wines in New York and from Paris Wine, which specializes in artisanal, niche French wines. I took the millennial wine challenge and found a keeper or two 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z I knew from my research that Harry Houdini and Gen. Douglas MacArthur had been members and that William Jennings Bryan gave the club its treasured whale-tooth gavel, still in use by the president today. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Home movies are culled from the collections of soldiers, including Gen. Douglas MacArthur. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Parts Unknown’ and the BET Awards 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Endlessly adventurous, it is also a magnet for major support; its members have performed on high-profile stages, been commissioned by the likes of the Paris Opera and even won a MacArthur “genius” fellowship. Opera’s ‘Island of Misfit Toys’ Takes Its Biggest Stage Yet 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Another upside to honesty is that it creates an opening for your friends to get real with you about the Pulitzer-winning, MacArthur genius-granted children of their own. Social Q’s: No Cause for Shame 2014-04-10T21:43:02Z This year, it has won the Pulitzer Prize for drama, a Grammy, the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History and Miranda earned a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant. Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of 'Hamilton,' says goodbye 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z In December 1941, after the Japanese wiped out America’s air and sea power, MacArthur had ordered the evacuation of Manila, hoping to spare the Pearl of the Orient from destruction. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The work of this recent MacArthur fellowship winner, Nancy Princenthal wrote in The Times, “proves just how sharp glass can get.” 23 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Does the MacArthur play into allowing you to do stories that don’t sound glamorous in a pitch? Sarah Stillman will use her MacArthur to support her long-form journalism 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z For Zollar, a force of creativity and empowerment in the modern-dance world and an artist-activist whose wider recognition is long overdue, receiving the MacArthur at this point is a validation of her inexhaustible drive. With MacArthur ‘genius’ grant, this 70-year-old choreographer has big plans for the future 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Last year, he was named a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation “genius grant.” Hanif Abdurraqib, Tom Lin receive Carnegie literary awards 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The song was such an immediate and lasting hit — Mr. Lipton called it his “MacArthur ‘genius’ grant” — that it allowed him to leave his job and move to California. Lenny Lipton, ‘Puff the Magic Dragon’ Lyricist and 3-D Film Pioneer, Dies at 82 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Jack Murphy’s talent had landed him in the Pacific headquarters of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, where he found himself assigned to do oil and watercolor portraits of the senior staff. The Comic Strip’s Heyday in ‘Cartoon County’ 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Such explanations may no longer be necessary, as today Wolfe was selected as a 2016 MacArthur Fellow. A MacArthur for the Composer Julia Wolfe 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z He doesn’t foresee making any big changes in his life because of the MacArthur Fellowship; he plans to continue teaching at the University of Pittsburgh, where he is an English professor. MacArthur Fellows include Alison Bechdel, Terrance Hayes 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Read more about the 2016 class of fellows at the MacArthur Foundation website. ‘Now my life will change’: Meet the 2016 MacArthur ‘geniuses’ 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z A MacArthur fellow and Pulitzer finalist, Perillo, who suffers from and writes — implicitly and explicitly — about multiple sclerosis, picks poems from her six previous books and adds new ones in this new and selected volume. What do poets Kevin Young, Lucia Perillo and Allen Ginsberg have in common? 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Is there a downside to that trajectory — or even a MacArthur curse? Choreographer Kyle Abraham on race, the MacArthur curse and dancing to Kendrick and Kanye 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z And more big bucks: A nonfiction book from MacArthur "Genius" Fellow Angela Duckworth also garnered seven figures, according to Publishers Weekly. Highlights from the Frankfurt Book Fair 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The fellows say the MacArthur comes with a sense of responsibility, to make good on the promise that earned them the awards in the first place. MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Winners for 2015 Are Announced 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z For fans, “sports is one context in which open emotional expression is considered normal and appropriate for men,” and the same holds true for the athletes themselves, wrote its lead author, Heather J. MacArthur. It’s All Right to Cry, Dude 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z One fellow went so far as to block the good people at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation when they were calling with the most felicitous news imaginable. Meet the new MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winners 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z "At an oversimplified level, he is transforming algebraic geometry to derived algebraic geometry," notes the MacArthur Foundation, "making it applicable to other areas in new ways." Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z But unlike in Europe or East Asia, there was no post-colonial Marshall or MacArthur recovery plan. When Architects Made Worlds 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z In an early sortie, she appears in a gleaming gold dress to interpret the disco version of the song “MacArthur Park.” Review | Round House delivers knockout production of drag queens and disco in ‘Georgia’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z But when it is created by Matthew Carter, the first typeface designer to be awarded a MacArthur Fellowship, the unveiling is almost a celebrity event. | Carter Sans 2011-02-02T14:00:06Z Funding started coming from the MacArthur Foundation and many other sources. A Power Couple Finds the Spark Once Again 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Ms. Ruhl, a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, is the writer of plays including “Eurydice” and “Stage Kiss,” which Ms. Hecht starred in Off Broadway. Spare Times for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Over the decades Clarke has also staged operas, created works about Toulouse-Lautrec, the Shakers and Lewis Carroll, and collected a MacArthur “genius” grant. Martha Clarke has made a career of movement. Now she cherishes stillness. "The MacArthur fellowship is not only a recognition of their impressive past accomplishments but also, more importantly, an investment in their potential for the future," he said. MacArthur 'genius' grants go to Junot Díaz and Dinaw Mengestu 2012-10-02T12:32:55Z Mr. Oppenheimer, who last week was awarded a MacArthur Foundation “genius” grant, flew in from Europe for the screenings, and immediately sat down for an interview on Monday. New York Film Festival: A 'Genius' Grant Winner and His Unblinking Camera 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z He tried an end run, ordering wines from MacArthur Beverages in Washington, where his nephew, Phil Bernstein, is a manager, and shipping them to Bernstein’s father, in Long Island. Why is it becoming harder to buy wine online? 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Babbitt received a special Pulitzer citation for his life's work in 1982, won a MacArthur Foundation grant in 1986 and the Gold Medal of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 1988. Avant-garde composer Milton Babbitt dies at 94 2011-01-30T03:55:09Z She won a MacArthur “genius” grant in 2017 and wrote an opera based on the autobiography of Omar Ibn Said, a Muslim man from Africa who was enslaved in South Carolina. Rhiannon Giddens to Lead Silkroad’s Musical Explorations 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The season’s first show will be MacArthur fellow Jacobs-Jenkins’s “Everybody,” a retelling of the Christian morality play “Everyman,” which was written by an unknown author. Shakespeare Theatre’s new head announces his first season, from ‘Much Ado’ to a James Baldwin play 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z One significant problem: This isn’t really MacArthur’s story. ‘Emperor’: Tommy Lee Jones deserves a salute 2013-03-08T03:51:27Z Journalists with her status — winner of three National Magazine awards, a Peabody award, two Polk awards, a Pulitzer Prize and a MacArthur "Genius" Grant — are offered the best positions at the best schools. The dream of thriving in academia is still a nightmare for many Black professors 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z The MacArthur Foundation recognized the artist for “engaging audiences as active participants in works that dramatize the power of theater as a space for building community.” MacArthur fellows for 2017: a tragicomic novelist, an 'Afropolitan' painter and more 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z A MacArthur fellow, she is a freelance photographer who shared a Pulitzer Prize for international reporting awarded to The New York Times in 2009 for its coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan. Has War Changed, or Only War Photography? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Akunyili Crosby, the recently named MacArthur fellow, offered a paint-on-paper piece that she created when she was 14 that visually corresponds to her work today. 'My Kid Could Do That': See the childhood art of Ruscha, Opie, Aitken and others on view in L.A. 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Hough is frequently described as a polymath, an intellectual, or even, in the wake of being awarded a MacArthur Foundation grant in 2001, a genius. The right Hough: Pianist delivers superb recital at Terrace Theater 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z She was in the process of packing to move back to Washington when the telephone call came from the MacArthur Foundation with the news that she had won a $500,000 fellowship. Lucia Perillo, Whose Illness Shaped Her Poetry, Dies at 58 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z “Denim, like 69, is what you want it to be,” says the brand’s designer, seated on a denim-upholstered bench in their work space, an airy loft on the 11th floor of a MacArthur Park high-rise. This Anonymous Designer Is Reinventing Denim 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Rankine was awarded a MacArthur “genius” grant last year, and said that she planned to use part of that prize money to explore whiteness. Claudia Rankine Wins Bobbitt Poetry Prize 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z By the time the pianist and MacArthur fellow Vijay Iyer became tenured at Harvard University — a first for a jazz musician — he had already set about changing the place. The Decade in Jazz: 10 Definitive Moments 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The Whidbey Island author/geologist/MacArthur “genius” grant winner, whose book “The Dynamics of Disaster” has a chapter devoted to landslides, speaks at 2 p.m. The Week Ahead: Spring fair, George Strait, Susan Kieffer 2014-04-02T23:45:18Z Breaking free of the prescriptions and finding her own way has yielded abundant rewards, internal and external — like the MacArthur “genius” grant she was awarded in 2008, when she was 30. Perspective | A star violinist rebels against what she’s supposed to play — or wear. 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Flowers, an environmental activist and MacArthur fellow, spotlights the health toll of a complicated, unpleasant problem — the lack of proper waste sanitation in rural America — even as she describes her own evolution as an advocate. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Smith's show wasn't at the museum's main campus, but rather LACMA's satellite exhibition space at Charles White Elementary School in the MacArthur Park/Westlake area. Black women artists in L.A. museums: Good news at Hammer, but representation remains weak 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z I raised the question in separate telephone interviews with 2 of the 22 new MacArthur Foundation Fellows announced last month, the only recipients to come from classical music, and both New Yorkers. Critic's Notebook: Classical Music?s ?Genius? Grant Recipients Pause to Reflect 2011-10-03T15:54:59Z “In a way, the show is a single social practice work,” said Don Meyer, the MacArthur senior program officer for the fellows program. Genius at Work: 29 MacArthur Fellows Show Their Art in Chicago 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z In 1993 he began teaching at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and four years later was named a MacArthur Fellow. Kerry James Marshall's paintings insist on black self-representation 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z To alleviate her pain the Manhattan professor has finally undergone a hysterectomy and some related surgery, paying for it with money from the MacArthur grant she was recently awarded. Review | ‘Theory of Bastards’ is a feminist novel, but not the one you’re expecting 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Laurence Olivier and Gregory Peck played Gen. Douglas MacArthur on the big screen, but they never touched the growling impact that Tommy Lee Jones brings to the role in “Emperor.” ‘Emperor’: Tommy Lee Jones deserves a salute 2013-03-08T03:51:27Z The MacArthur fellows programme director, Daniel Socolow, said the 23 new fellows were all "explorers and pioneers at the cutting edge". The Wire creator David Simon wins 'genius' grant 2010-09-28T14:39:00Z One taken across the street in the lake at MacArthur Park depicts birds swimming around an abandoned, half-submerged shopping cart. Near downtown L.A., an oddly entrancing art installation, at once beautiful and troubling 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The scene inside the MacArthur Park building suggests the intensity of development pressure that has begun to squeeze the neighborhood. Rich history, new anxieties inside MacArthur Park building where Berggruen Institute plans satellite 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z For months, the enemy had humiliated the impotent MacArthur, dumping thousands of leaflets on his forces. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The MacArthur citation said that Lien’s “bold, immersive designs” have "an innate dramaturgical insight" that allows the scenic elements to heighten audiences’ understanding of the characters inhabiting the sets. MacArthur 'genius' grant to 'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and 23 others 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Her MacArthur award, she said, will help bring attention to the issue. MacArthur Foundation Announces Winners of ?Genius? Awards 2011-09-20T04:00:05Z He didn’t; but that house, he quickly added, gesturing at a smaller edifice a half-mile off on the other side of a couple of small gates — Douglas MacArthur had been there in 1918. 100 Years of Gratitude 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z About 120 guests, including the nonagenarian jazz impresario George Wein, the MacArthur Genius violinist Regina Carter and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka watched. She Sang. So Did His Heart. 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z MacArthur “genius” award winner Kerry James Marshall’s drawing of a no-nonsense woman now hangs over a chair made of dominoes in a room with a black baby grand piano. Six years after the fire, Peggy Cooper Cafritz has a new home and collection 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Imported and distributed by Country Vintner: Available in the District at Cork Market, MacArthur Beverages, Rodman’s, Wide World of Wines; on the list at several restaurants. Try a charming red wine from Bulgaria for just $13 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z ‘Between the World and Me’ comes out of that place,” said Coates, a national correspondent for the Atlantic who was awarded a MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship in September. Ta-Nehisi Coates' meditation on race in America wins National Book Award for nonfiction 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Through Sunday the company will rotate nine works — three of them West Coast premieres, including “Untitled America,” MacArthur fellow and choreographer Kyle Abraham’s meditation on the effects of the prison system on African American families. MLK's speeches translated into dance as Alvin Ailey troupe comes to the Dorothy Chandler 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement The MacArthur fellows are notified by telephone and told they are allowed to tell only one other person until the grants are publicly announced a few weeks later. MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Winners for 2015 Are Announced 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z And, in 2003, Sis received a telephone call with the news that he had been chosen to receive one of the renowned MacArthur Foundation "genius"grants. Career soars ever higher for children's-book creator Peter Sis 2012-04-27T22:50:29Z Even more audacious is “Touch,” which sounds like Daft Punk’s answer to ‘70s schlock epics such as “MacArthur Park” or an Andrew Lloyd Weber musical score. Album review: Daft Punk, 'Random Access Memories' 2013-05-17T17:59:00Z For his poems, Mr. Simic has won a Pulitzer Prize and a MacArthur Fellowship. Review: Charles Simic Displays a Poet’s Voice and His Passions 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Joey MacArthur, a comedian and video game creator from Washington state, was behind the wheel. Waco, Tex., needed fixing. Luckily, Chip and Joanna Gaines had the tools. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Their antidote would seem to be Charlie Barber, the character played by Adam Driver in Noah Baumbach’s Netflix film “Marriage Story”: an actor, singer, director, producer, theater company founder, doting father and certified MacArthur “genius.” Is Theater Ridiculous? Movies, TV and Books Seem to Think So 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z As always, no one can apply for a MacArthur Fellowship. Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z She became the first science fiction author to be granted a MacArthur fellowship, and the first Black woman to win Hugo and Nebula awards. The Essential Octavia Butler 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Ms. Dorrance, the 38-year-old MacArthur fellow, brought them to New York, where for the last two weeks they have been immersed in the creation of their new work. Michelle Dorrance’s Four Musketeers of Tap 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Her gifts, as affirmed by a MacArthur Foundation “genius” award in 1985, were intuitive and hard to pin down. Ellen Stewart, Off Off Broadway Pioneer, Dies at 91 2011-01-13T18:11:40Z The MacArthur money will allow him the freedom and time to reflect on where he’s been and where he hopes to go, he said. MacArthur fellow Yuval Sharon: Opera's man of the moment on how he will use his $625,000 award 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Coates, a National Book Award and MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant winner, became the most famous comic book writer in the non-comic-book-reading world last year when he took on the Marvel character. Ta-Nehisi Coates on Bringing Back Black Panther 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z But if you want to win a MacArthur award you're going to have to push the boundary a little. How to win one of the MacArthur Foundation's 'genius grants' 2012-10-02T15:35:54Z Thile, who won a MacArthur Fellowship — the so-called “Genius Grant” — in 2012, is the ultimate crossover artist, performing with his bands Nickel Creek and the Punch Brothers, as well as on the concert-hall circuit. Wolves, storms and bluegrass: an afternoon with Seattle Chamber Music Society’s Commissioning Club 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z The MacArthur Fellow citation credits her with “breathing new life into a uniquely American art form in works that combine the musicality of tap with the choreographic intricacies of contemporary dance.” MacArthur 'genius' grant to 'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and 23 others 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Last March, Ian Markell, a visual artist in Los Angeles, struck up a relationship, both friendly and romantic, with a guy who had swung by his studio near MacArthur Park. We Want Our Friends Back! (But Which Ones?) 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z His first target market was Washington, D.C., and he found a receptive retailer in MacArthur Beverages. How California built its industry: ‘We sold all the wine ourselves’ 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z His newly appointed successor is Thile, who by now has several Grammys and a MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” under his belt. Chris Thile: Radiohead would be 'dream guest' on A Prairie Home Companion 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Catherine Coleman Flowers, an environmental activist who was recently awarded a MacArthur “genius” grant, tells Rush’s story in “Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret.” How the Problem of ‘Waste’ Affects the Rural Poor 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Last year he received a MacArthur Fellowship, the so-called genius grant, which had previously been awarded to Mr. Iyer and several other former protégés, like the pianist Jason Moran. Steve Coleman, a Jazz Outlier, Rides a Wave of Acclaim 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The dances by Abraham, who was 36 when he was awarded a 2013 MacArthur Foundation grant, feature what he has called a “postmodern gumbo,” and they’ve been notably topical. Why artists become activists: It’s not only the election 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Sze, a 2003 MacArthur fellow and professor of visual arts at Columbia University, is known for employing everyday materials to create multimedia installations. Storm King to Add a New Commission to Its Permanent Collection 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Bryan, 41, who was born in New Orleans and received a MacArthur “genius” grant earlier this month, has been making her mark since earning her doctorate in composition from Columbia University in 2014. Courtney Bryan’s Music Brings It All Together 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Before the MacArthur Foundation makes the announcement public, fellows are permitted to let only one other person know of their new distinction. MacArthur ‘genius’ grants launch winners from obscurity: ‘Now I feel like I’m working with a face’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z He was a MacArthur “genius” grant winner, the creator of “Radiolab” and the closest thing public radio has to royalty. The Creator of ‘Radiolab,’ a Lapsed Composer, Returns to Music 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z With MacArthur ‘genius’ grant, this 70-year-old choreographer has big plans for the future. Review | At the Kennedy Center (at last), Miami City Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ is a perfect Thanksgiving story 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Weems is a MacArthur award winning photographer, performance artist, video maker, activist — and one of the most important image-makers working today. Carrie Mae Weems Sets the Stage and Urges Action 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The five-foot-ten MacArthur had shed nearly twenty-five pounds on a diet of half rations. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Getting a MacArthur, she said, has been “enabling” — both financially and mentally, Professor Choi said. MacArthur Foundation Announces 25 New ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z That consensual sharing “can be totally lovely,” said Danielle Citron, a legal scholar and author who was awarded a 2019 MacArthur Foundation “genius” grant for her work on digital privacy and cyber-harassment. ‘Revenge porn’ was already commonplace. The pandemic has made things even worse. 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The scale and scope seemed to impress another MacArthur fellow participant — Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle of Chicago, known for his community-oriented projects — who showed up at Sweet Water as Chin continued his installation. Genius at Work: 29 MacArthur Fellows Show Their Art in Chicago 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The 24 MacArthur recipients also included scientists, scholars or leaders in history, economics, sociology, community development and other fields. MacArthur 'genius' grant to 'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and 23 others 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z “It’s wild, and I’m a little bit in shock, kind of. It’s a great shock. “My dad wrote me an email after the MacArthur: ‘Keep it up!’ ” he recalled. Pianist Jeremy Denk to Receive Avery Fisher Prize 2014-03-17T20:09:36Z Wolfe, 58, won a Pulitzer Prize in 2015 for “Anthracite Fields,” an oratorio about life in the Pennsylvania coal mines; she is also a recent MacArthur Fellow. Perspective | The top 35 female composers in classical music 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z But he is a major figure himself, a 2013 MacArthur fellow whose choreography is constantly in demand. Kyle Abraham Wants You to See Another Side of Misty Copeland 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Natalie Diaz is the author of the poetry collection “When My Brother Was an Aztec,” and the recipient of a 2018 MacArthur fellowship. From an Iconoclast and an Icon, Poems of Personal and Public Transformation 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z She is still creating and performing the athletically challenging choreography for which she won a MacArthur “genius” grant in 1997. At Home With Elizabeth Streb and Laura Flanders: At Home With Elizabeth Streb and Laura Flanders 2011-12-14T23:55:37Z A strategic masterstroke by MacArthur, the surprise amphibious landing of 75,000 troops changed the course of the war. Review: ‘Operation Chromite’ Revisits a Korean War Invasion 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z She has won numerous awards including the National Humanities Medal and a MacArthur fellowship. Spare Times for March 4-10 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z MacArthur Beverages is the archetype of a family-owned independent wine store, the type that used to thrive in the District. A retailer’s legacy: Influencing Robert Parker and legitimizing California wines 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z The MacArthur spotlight on a painter, writer, opera director and theater artist all working in Los Angeles coincides with a new classical music season noted for something of an “L.A. Phil Effect.” MacArthur fellows for 2017: a tragicomic novelist, an 'Afropolitan' painter and more 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “It was a little garbled, then I heard the person on the other end say the words MacArthur Foundation and the world started spinning.” MacArthur Fellows include Alison Bechdel, Terrance Hayes 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Commonly called the “genius” fellowships, the MacArthurs are awarded to exceptionally creative individuals working in the arts, humanities, public issues and the sciences. MacArthur Fellows include Alison Bechdel, Terrance Hayes 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Davis built its four movements on ragtime compositions by Robinson, who won a MacArthur "genius grant" in 2004. 'Concerto for a Genius' shows promise, but needs more fire from the piano 2011-01-16T15:56:00Z In 1981, the same year he won the Pulitzer, Dr. Schorske was part of the first group of recipients of “genius grants” from the MacArthur Foundation. Carl E. Schorske, historian who won the Pulitzer Prize, dies at 100 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Instead, the first night's narrative focuses on the experiences of Hitler, Churchill and Roosevelt as well Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, Douglas MacArthur and George S. Patton as they survive and in some cases thrive. History's 'World Wars' makes for fine Memorial Day viewing 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z MacArthur is revealed to be charming, fearless–and terrifying. Even Headstrong Generals Must Answer to Someone 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Fiction writer and MacArthur Foundation grant recipient Junot Díaz, looking like a genius. How to win one of the MacArthur Foundation's 'genius grants' 2012-10-02T15:35:54Z MacArthur assured Truman that the year-old communist government in China would not send troops into Korea, and that they would be destroyed if they did. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z “Toward Common Cause: Art, Social Change, and the MacArthur Fellows Program at 40” includes more than two dozen shows and specially commissioned installations. Genius at Work: 29 MacArthur Fellows Show Their Art in Chicago 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The MacArthurs have been nicknamed "genius grants," which can be problematic for winners. MacArthur Foundation reveals 2010 'genius grants' 2010-09-28T11:47:00Z |
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