单词 | autodidact |
例句 | Again I told him I doubted it, but I felt somehow honored to hear the off-kilter theories of this isolated autodidact, because I knew he wouldn’t tell just anyone, especially not COs. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Michele is essentially an autodidact, and so not to be taken too seriously. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Vincent has always been an autodidact, and within a few weeks, he finds a way to teach himself. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He was an autodidact who could play almost any instrument, but he couldn’t read music. Guitar rock legend Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer at 65 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Fornés was an autodidact who learned English after coming to this country with her family at 15. María Irene Fornés, ever the teacher, continues to instruct 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z He was an autodidact who read more than most college professors. Thanksgiving, my father's last supper 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Without formal training, they describe themselves as "autodidacts who share an obsession with ruins", which, says Meffre, "allow you to appear to enter a different world, a lost world, and to report back from there". Detroit in ruins: the photographs of Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre 2011-01-02T00:02:03Z The best SF authors are natural autodidacts, synthesising often disparate areas of knowledge to produce their own distinct visions of reality. Why Hollywood doesn't get sci-fi 2010-10-15T11:49:00Z Yet Mr. Segal was something of an autodidact. Martin Segal, Leading New York Cultural Figure, Dies at 96 2012-08-05T23:27:45Z We're all autodidacts as far as our emotional lives go, and I don't begrudge having to work the big stuff out for myself. The life lessons school should teach you 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Duckworth described the ideal one as “extremely intelligent, socially somewhat awkward, an engineer, historian and autodidact.” Theater Props Masters Gather at the Public Theater 2012-09-11T00:26:08Z Victor Frankenstein, the complex, tortured genius, became a mad scientist; his creature went from a French-speaking, poetry-reading autodidact to a grunting, groaning killer. The Pop-Culture Evolution of Frankenstein’s Monster 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Ben and I are both autodidacts who dropped out of high school. Notes from a Hollywood divorce: 'We had a primal connection. But we hung by a thread for years' 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z This Bigger is an autodidact, much like Wright was himself. “Native Son” and the Cinematic Aspirations of Richard Wright 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z When the autodidact appears out of nowhere and shows amazing talent, Norrell takes him as an apprentice, the better to keep a potential enemy close. Review: Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell Brings the Old-Time Magic 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z An autodidact and polymath, he studied history and pretty much everything else on his own, devouring books and ideas. Taylor Mac defies all comparisons and adjectives, and he wants you to leave his shows exhausted 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z But he also scoffs at overthinking and prizes being an autodidact. Jeremy Irons: ‘I have the natural tendency of a benign dictator’ 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Trockel has placed them alongside six wool sculptures by Judith Scott, an American autodidact: deaf and mute, institutionalised most of her life, she created cocoonlike forms from lengths of coloured string. Rosemarie Trockel: A Cosmos – review 2012-11-08T18:04:29Z There’s a Felix and Oscar dynamic to Mr. Buck’s relationship to Nick, a Falstaffian autodidact with a Fu Manchu mustache who is also, the author writes, “one of the great team drivers of his generation.” Review: In ‘The Oregon Trail,’ Two Brothers Take an 1800s-Style Road Trip 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z By age 18, he was a voracious autodidact, searching online for music tutorials to enhance his growing skills. In ‘Presenting Princess Shaw,’ two strangers make beautiful music together 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z A bookish autodidact who left school at 15, she gravitated toward philosophy, the occult, Freud and Jung. How Poly Styrene Broke the Mold 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Like the filmmakers of the New Wave, Cauchetier learned his art as an autodidact. The Photographs That Helped “Breathless” Start a Revolution 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The painter was identified as Van Dyck, but Snare, with an art lover’s instincts and an autodidact’s ravenous literacy, was certain it was painted by Diego Velázquez. Review: ‘The Vanishing Velázquez’ Tells of Art Obsession 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z But he’s also an autodidact and self-described beer geek who uses beer as a jumping-off point for forays into history, anthropology, travel and science. Reality TV Pours Itself A Cold One 2010-11-20T19:34:00Z An autodidact with a deeper knowledge of genre films than any of us possessed, Tarantino seemed to enjoy filling us with anecdotes and lore. Pulp Fiction at 20: When Cannes Was Cool 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z If you work in a bookshop then systematic theft is the obvious way forward for the ambitious autodidact. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z The script reveals a fascination with the Oxford dictionary definition of the word "escritoire", as you might expect from two ambitious autodidacts. Where does all the best comedy come from? Death and war 2012-07-06T21:30:01Z All of them became autodidacts in drug research, policy, media relations. A New Testament to the Fury and Beauty of Activism During the AIDS Crisis 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z A proud autodidact, Pitre has moved among long-form electronic drones, mercurial acoustic improvisations and glistening string meditations, all employing just intonation. How a Pro Skateboarder Became an Apostle of Ancient Tuning 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z A self-described autodidact who “found out about Nietzsche from Adam Ant,” he followed the great question mark of punk where it led. Hundreds of Punks Hit the Desert. The Modern Music Festival Was Born. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z But it tethers her as well, and she attacks the library’s science fiction section with an autodidact’s frenzy. Generations of Exiles Collide in Post-Katrina New Orleans 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The narrator occupies a nicer, low-rise building one street over with her white father and black Jamaican mother, an ambitious autodidact possessing a “terrific instinct for middle-class mores.” Zadie Smith’s New Novel Takes on Dance, Fame and Friendship 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Both Haji and Aato are complete autodidacts, on top of it all. Welcome to Somaliwood, Ohio: where Somali movie magic comes to America 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Calling Milford Graves an autodidact would be basically correct, but it gets at the wrong idea. For Milford Graves, Jazz Innovation Is Only Part of the Alchemy 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z It may be the start of a reversal of the tide of academically trained directors in favor of the autodidacts. 2010-01-12T06:58:00Z Is Holiday a gifted autodidact, as one could easily believe after absorbing the elegant, spare prose of “Conspiracy” and its seemingly timeless message about human nature? Bringing Down a Media Empire 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Years earlier, a boyfriend—the legendary Disney animator Frank Thomas—had broken up with her after she confessed that she’d never heard of Freud; in response, she entered psychoanalysis and became a committed autodidact. The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z He was still in the ninth grade at the age of 17, but he is an autodidact who read thousands of books while incarcerated. Books of The Times: “Life After Death,” by Damien Echols 2012-09-19T21:18:19Z A ferocious autodidact, he began publishing poetry in his teens. A Playful Masterpiece That Expanded the Novel’s Possibilities 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Like a lot of autodidacts, Lockwood talks about reading and books and ideas in a more interesting way than one encounters in the classroom. Patricia Lockwood likes to write in bed. 'Priestdaddy' is her memoir 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Alejandro is a hyper-capable autodidact, a former anthropologist who enthusiastically spirals into obscure hobbies, like carving Elizabethan lutes or making portable pasteurizers for his wife to use on the family farm. Can Handiwork Save Your Soul? A Quiet Novel Suggests It Can 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Every book lover is an autodidact at times; it goes with the territory. Self-Study, Becoming American and the Art of Translation 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z His style was informed but conversational, erudite but never pedantic; he displayed none of the typical autodidact’s flaunting of his own hard-won knowledge. Ronald Blythe, Scribe of the English Countryside, Dies at 100 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z She’s a self-proclaimed autodidact who freelances as an interior designer, occasionally sings with a band, gets advice from a psychic and squats in a commercial building near Times Square. Female characters tell it like it is in ‘Mistress America’ 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z As for her own culinary education, Gibert was mostly an autodidact, though she did learn a few techniques from her second husband, a professional cook. YouTube’s favorite abuela shines a light on Mallorcan cuisine 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Though Cucinelli didn’t study much growing up, in his adult years he became a voracious autodidact, and over 3,000 titles line the heavy wooden shelves of his library. Brunello Cucinelli Keeps Chickens, and Many Books, at His 17th-Century Italian Villa 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z We meet Carter Mecher, a doctor and an autodidact working at the Department of Veterans Affairs who has a knack for seeing how systems fail. Michael Lewis Chronicles the Story of Covid’s Cassandras 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z But he's an autodidact with a working-class accent. Keep the books safe 2011-02-22T09:00:01Z He attended Cambridge University but wrote on his own wildcat autodidact frequency. Clive James, a Tireless Polymath Who Led With His Wit 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z In the mind of Rand, an autodidact of world religions, he is a righteous instrument of karma. ‘Pam & Tommy’ Review: The Internet Is for Porn 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z He’s having an existential crisis, a la Ringo, when the Beatles pick him up, burdened by being an autodidact genius, which has its uses, and its problems. The return of “Yellow Submarine”: Why even people who aren’t Beatles mega-fans love it 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z But laws are slow to leave the books, and the Music & Amusement Association needed someone like Sharpe — an autodidact with no financial ties to the industry — to hasten the process. The man who saved pinball gets his Hollywood moment. Reluctantly. 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Q. There’s this mythology that you’re an autodidact — that you educated yourself in a video store and all you know about is movies. The Visionaries: How Quentin Tarantino Concocted a Genre of His Own 2012-12-19T13:00:00Z Only after Lynch hit a dead end did he enlist Christopher Tucker, an autodidact who honed his craft by reading chemistry books about foam latex and testing out concoctions in his mother’s oven in England. How Christian Bale Became Dick Cheney (and Other Tales of Transformation) 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z For her autodidact husband, Frank, Molly's cure seems to be the latest in a series of wild enthusiasms that include bees, whales and Iranian goats. Molly Sweeney – review 2013-04-03T17:44:56Z For all his life Mr. Cohran was a ravenous autodidact, studying world history, astrology, health science and musicology and passing that knowledge on to students. Kelan Philip Cohran, a Musician Who Invigorated Chicago With Education and Activism, Dies at 90 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z But Mr. Petraeus, who would develop a reputation “as a schemer, a self-promoter and, worst of all, an intellectual,” took an autodidact’s approach to a subject that fascinated him. Books of The Times: ‘The Insurgents,’ About David Petraeus, by Fred Kaplan 2012-12-26T23:24:35Z “Like my dad, who was an autodidact, I always saw television as political,” he says. Christopher Eccleston: ‘I really felt that I was going to die’ 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z He’s had a rich life as a blogger, and one of the ways he’s learned — he’s not shy about noting he’s an autodidact — has been through his many followers. Through the Lens of the Obama Years, Ta-Nehisi Coates Reckons With Race, Identity and Trump 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Jackson is an autodidact and a noisy libertarian, continually — often comically — ranting about the government, insurance companies, people who game the system. Books of The Times: America?s Health Care Crisis Visits Families, and Stays 2010-03-01T22:49:00Z Linklater, the happy autodidact, is the least referential director of his generation; happy to be himself and no one else. Richard Linklater: American cinema’s last true maverick? 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z I don't think Ava went to film school, but she was an autodidact. How Trump inspired "Lingua Franca," Isabel Sandoval's romantic tale of a trans Filipina immigrant 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z While trying to finish a philosophical shocker about a serial killer — later published as “Ritual in the Dark ”— this lonely autodidact found himself wondering about the relationship between rebellion and creativity. UFOs, alien abductions, the occult: to one man, the building blocks of scholarship 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z So he made a living on TV and became an important portrait photographer, as well as an autodidact art collector who helped introduce modernist and postmodern art to Los Angeles. Dennis Hopper's strange, brilliant career 2010-05-29T18:04:00Z She portrays herself as an anti-institutional autodidact, but somewhere along the way she developed a trenchant critique of exo-cities and a honed spirituality. There's no pretending in Chrissie Hynde's spare, deft memoir 'Reckless' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z An autodidact who left college after a year, he nonetheless became a full professor of computer science at M.I.T. at 34. Edward Fredkin, Who Saw the Universe as One Big Computer, Dies at 88 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Joe’s ego is bolstered by the praise, but what our autodidact quickly realizes is that he’s not among other undiscovered, self-educated writers who spill their guts like Glenn advertised. Review | ‘You’ may be wrapping up, but Joe Goldberg lives on in a new book 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z He was essentially an autodidact in diving as well, having used primitive diagrams on a bulletin board at the Y as his only early guides. Hobie Billingsley, celebrated diving coach, dies at 95 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z That means, for instance, it’s possible for an autodidact from outside academia to get time on Webb. Meet the Woman Who Makes the James Webb Space Telescope Work 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z They characterize the Bureau as “an extended community of autodidacts and guessworkers caught up in language inquiry and the unguarded arts,” and “a valise fiction and portable literary service in the public domain.” L.A.'s Bootleg Theater, a COVID-19 casualty, re-emerges as 2220 Arts + Archives 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z An energetic autodidact, Hill spun great literature, classical and modern, to justify his mottled Foreign Service record, paleoconservative convictions and neoconservative alliances. What "politics" does to history: The saga of Henry Kissinger and George Shultz's right-hand man 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Wonder is also an autodidact, and Joe is sure “Harvard is playing matchmaker.” Review | ‘You’ may be wrapping up, but Joe Goldberg lives on in a new book 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “Generally curious people, news junkies, autodidacts, they may be academics or not,” he said. Did you miss Chadwick Boseman talking 'Black Panther'? L.A. museum lets you replay that 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z His friends and siblings describe Mr. Seivwright as a passionate autodidact. The Carpenter Who Built Tiny Homes for Toronto’s Homeless 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z He was an autodidact, rather than a product of intense coaching. All That We Have Lost 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Were it not for the presence of bluesmen, jazz men and rock’n’rollers, Dylan, a one-time quaker of the social order, would emerge as a rather square and fusty autodidact. Bob Dylan: Rough and Rowdy Ways review – enthralling, mischievous – and very male 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z His father, an autodidact, had left school at age 14 and, with his photographic memory, made a living playing cards. John Horton Conway, a ‘Magical Genius’ in Math, Dies at 82 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The sound of this autodidact opening up, asking his lover to complete him and offering himself in return, feels quietly profound. Musical notes: how male pop stars are making love songs all about them 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z An autodidact, Pacheco may be familiar to many Santa Feans as the founding publisher and editor of La Herencia magazine, and the author of the former Santa Fe New Mexican column, “A Wonderful Life.” Santa Fe Lyft driver pens book on New Mexico death rituals 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z An autodidact, Mr. Lipton taught himself French and Latin, learned to fly planes and was a champion equestrian in show-jumping tournaments. James Lipton, host of ‘Inside the Actors Studio,’ dies at 93 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z I guess he was a classic autodidact, hungry for knowledge. Bobby Gillespie remembers Andrew Weatherall: ‘He was a true bohemian’ 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Also, I’m not an academic, but a self-taught person, an autodidact. Mati Diop on her story of ghosts and lost love in 'Atlantics,' Senegal's Oscar entry 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Leaving Africa for London in 1949, the fierce intelligence and impulsive curiosity of this driven autodidact led her into literary investigations of subjects as varied as genetics, nuclear warfare and post-colonialism. Doris Lessing at 100: roving time and space 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z A fatherless boy raised in Jim Crow Texas, my dad was a tenacious autodidact, the first in his family to get a college degree. My Family’s Life Inside and Outside America’s Racial Categories 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z But he and Pretty—the autodidact and the widow—continued to confer. Revisiting Sutton Hoo, Britain’s Mythical Ship Burial 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z She referred to herself as a “failed autodidact,” but the sharpness of her mind is unmistakable. After two Oscars and and two Emmys, Dianne Wiest finds meaning in Beckett 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z I think one of the strengths of being an autodidact is that I’ve created my own relationship to cinema and I don’t really hierarchize popular culture. Mati Diop on her story of ghosts and lost love in 'Atlantics,' Senegal's Oscar entry 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z An autodidact, he was known for his furious work ethic, never missing class or rehearsal and adhering to a punishing schedule of 250 performances annually throughout his 25-year career. ‘White Crow’ celebrates dancer Rudolf Nureyev’s life and legend 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z So one of two things is happening: either one of the programmers has decided to play a hilarious practical joke, or Ami’s autodidact parameters have been creeping without your knowledge until this decidedly embarrassing incident. An AI video game moderator goes rogue in "Machine of Loving Grace" 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Although Benjamin was forced by his father to leave school at age 10, he became a voracious reader and autodidact. Review | Ambitious, flawed Ben Franklin on a path to greatness 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The “civilization” line is a particularly flexible one in the lexicon of King, who, as an autodidact from the upper Midwest, matches any invention of Twain when he gets going on European and world history. 'He's so openly racist': why does Iowa keep electing Steve King to congress? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z That hunger, the autodidact’s insatiable curiosity to learn and explore, was one of Nureyev’s most endearing qualities. 'He was flying': how Rudolph Nureyev defied gravity 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z But some of the most popular personality assessments were produced by amateurs and autodidacts. Perspective | Five myths about personality tests 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The conversational format reveals the friendly autodidact Macdonald has made a career of hiding. Norm Macdonald, Still in Search of the Perfect Joke 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Kató Lomb, a Hungarian autodidact, learned seventeen tongues—the last, Hebrew, in her late eighties—and in middle age became one of the world’s first simultaneous interpreters. The Mystery of People Who Speak Dozens of Languages 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Cat is a young musical autodidact—both fiercely talented and plain old fierce—with an Irish accent more of a thwack than a lilt. “Mood Music” lays bare the exploitative side of the music industry 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z As an autodidact, his ideas never seemed to fit in with the status quo. Barry Gifford's lifetime of outsiders 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z A fervent autodidact, Park was also deeply familiar with German theories of protectionism. The Rise of China and the Fall of the ‘Free Trade’ Myth 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z She was primarily an autodidact who became a writer and speaker, with eclectic and densely erudite proclivities, of some distinction. Review | Latina heroine or black radical? The complicated story of Lucy Parsons. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Hoffer was a longshoreman and an autodidact who wrote slender books hefty with wisdom. Opinion | Americans are addicted to indignation 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Anyway, dropping out of high school showed me that I was a passionate autodidact. How to Be Awesome 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z He was an autodidact in philosophical matters, and sometimes was clumsy, or oddball, in the arguments he developed. The Philip K Dick book I love most… 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Coming from modest means and a broken home, the brothers are autodidacts for whom real-life experience and career advancement are impossibly entwined. Safdie brothers bring a New York flavor to breakout thriller 'Good Time' 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z He has the autodidact’s love of learning; throughout the book he scatters extended explanations of agricultural processes—how rice is cultivated, how sorghum is processed, how it feels to pick cotton. Cooking in the American south 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z An autodidact, when Kearney is interested in something he learns everything about it on his own until he achieves mastery and then continues to build upon his skill set. Jarod Kearney: Getting to the roots of a Renaissance man 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z Graham Hancock is an audacious autodidact who believes that long before ancient Mesopotamia, Babylonia and Egypt there existed an even more glorious civilization. No, There Wasn't an Advanced Civilization 12,000 Years Ago 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z On Friday, enterprising internet autodidacts were particularly interested in Senator Roy Blunt, Republican of Missouri, who, as the chairman of the congressional committee planning the inaugural ceremony, spoke early. Who Sang, Spoke or Stood By at Donald J. Trump’s Inauguration? 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Author, diplomat, autodidact, university founder, polyglot, governor, president — and also slaveholder. TRAVEL: Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello provides peek into complicated president 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z In isolated Paulie, Georgia, he’s a distinctly odd figure, a socially awkward autodidact who meditated and read obsessively in his cell. “Rectify” Is a Quiet Marvel 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z While Leonard Nimoy was never educated beyond high school, he was a skilled autodidact who taught himself photography, wrote poetry, recorded songs and even directed two of the “Star Trek” films back-to-back in the 1980s. Star Trek 50th anniversary celebrated in ‘For the Love of Spock’ from Leonard Nimoy’s son 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z As a young home-schooled evangelical, Harris was a paragon of all the Christian virtues — an autodidact, motivated and pure. ‘I Kissed Dating Goodbye’ told me to stay pure until marriage. I still have a stain on my heart. 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z “He was an autodidact who desired to rise above the station in life that was predestined for him. His need to be loved made him so much more than how he looked.” Walton Goggins is out for laughs, not blood, in HBO's 'Vice Principals' 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z But he was relentless—a natural entrepreneur “ready to beg, steal, borrow, or barter,” an autodidact “reading every treatise on the shelf.” What 'Hamilton' Says About Grit and Privilege 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z So, too, all that independent reading; it was in school that I learned how to be an autodidact. Shipwrecked in Topeka 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Chance is rap music’s brightest polymath, autodidact and cottage industry all rolled into one. Chance The Rapper is the world's first truly independent artist 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The final piece of the puzzle was a mechanic, and there was no one in Minnesota better with snowmobiles than Walt Pederson, an ambidextrous autodidact who ran a local Ski-Doo dealership. An Insurance Salesman and a Doctor Walk Into a Bar, and End Up at the North Pole 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Something of an autodidact, Lo, now 41, did go to school and eventually earned six associate degrees while in prison. An unprecedented experiment in mass forgiveness 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z He describes himself as an "autodidact", self-taught rather than the product of formal learning. Geldof from rock star to tech entrepreneur - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z I have felt sorrow for Snare, the autodidact, with his humble resources and powerful opponents. Laura Cumming: how Velázquez gave me consolation – and set me on the trail of a mystery 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Both my father and grandfather left school at the age of 14 but were avid autodidacts who read all their lives. Luc Sante: ‘Money doesn’t kill people, but it changes the fabric of daily life’ 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z A voracious pop consumer and a dogged autodidact, he pushed Rocky out of the insular purism that had felled so many New York rappers before him. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z A lifelong autodidact, he is described by those who knew him as a guarded, sardonic figure, eternally testing those around him against an intellectual ideal. One Man’s Crusade to Integrate TV 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Musk is a committed autodidact, devouring the subjects he needs to know about. 14 Books That Inspired Elon Musk 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z His book is methodical and exhaustive, in the manner of many autodidacts. Looking for Sasquatch: an expedition along the 'Oregon Bigfoot Highway' 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Yet the idea that Shakespeare had “little or no education” is endlessly repeated by doubters of his authorship, and he is included in Wikipedia’s list of notable autodidacts. Five myths about William Shakespeare 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z A pioneer of assemblage art, collector, autodidact, Christian Scientist, pastry-lover, experimental film-maker, balletomane and self-declared white magician, he roved freely through the fields of the mind while inhabiting a personal life of extraordinarily narrow limits. Joseph Cornell: how the reclusive artist conquered the art world – from his mum’s basement 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z The most prodigious of British autodidacts was Joseph Wright, a Victorian workhouse boy who became professor of comparative philology at Oxford. Classics for the people – why we should all learn from the ancient Greeks 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Like Wallace, he was an autodidact, as higher education was neither very available nor very affordable then for middle-class youth. Naturalists in paradise 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z I met him in a pub, where he immediately struck me as one of those sharp, thoughtful, well-read autodidacts - tinged with natural shyness. Viewpoint: Who are the people in the dark corners? - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z This comment, along with the fact that Shakespeare did not attend university, has been read as implying that Shakespeare was either a brilliant autodidact or a well-known fraud. Five myths about William Shakespeare 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Xi’s classroom education was interrupted for nearly a decade by the Cultural Revolution, and he has the autodidact’s habit of announcing his literary credentials. Rise of the Red Prince 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Pope’s Homer also captured the childhood imagination of Hugh Miller, another Scot, a stonemason and a distinguished autodidact, who grew up to become a world-famous geologist. Classics for the people – why we should all learn from the ancient Greeks 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z So it’s not fair to compare a self-selected group of mature autodidacts against the general population. Studies: Online Instruction Neither Harms Nor Benefits Average University Student 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z He had the autodidact’s anxiety about not knowing enough. Hans Ulrich Obrist, the Curator Who Never Sleeps 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Bloom is an information-age autodidact who spends his hours consuming online research about everything from stolen bikes to the professional histories of those he works with, memorizing and internalizing it all. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Nightcrawler’ 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Genuine objections to his ideas were dismissed as “silly administrative quibbles” and “an Oxford-educated man being rude to me, an autodidact”. Britain, don’t put your faith in Russell Brand’s revolution 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z He has the thirsty, impatient intellect of an autodidact. U2: ‘It’s the job of art to be divisive’ 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z My immigrant family imploded on the estate and despite being a focused autodidact who did reach university, my upbringing on an estate has lingered like a negative miasma in my life. 'I loved/loathed my 1960s high-rise block' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z He was an autodidact, born to eastern European immigrants in 1914, and raised in the East End. Abram Games, the poster boy with principles 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z This revelation, coupled with his humblebrag that he was an indifferent student, an “autodidact” who disdained formal education, foregrounds a vignette about a high-school dispute over the Emancipation Proclamation. Book review: “I Heard My Country Calling,” by James Webb Wilson is a polymath, an autodidact and a bit of a mad scientist who promotes the benefits of training techniques with far-out names like “stress inoculation” and “visuo-motorization”. 'I have hyper focus disorder' – pitcher CJ Wilson channels the better Angels of his nature 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Swing gurus hadn't gotten a foothold when another autodidact -- Lee Trevino -- first appeared on the scene in the late '60s. Bubba As The Great Liberator 2014-04-15T04:00:00Z "They were jihadi autodidacts and no one person shaped all their thinking," said Bruce Hoffman, director of the Center for Security Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Wide-Ranging Influences Shaped Boston Bombing Suspect 2013-08-05T22:17:36Z Religion, as it is expressed in most people’s lives, is not the two-dimensional phenomenon you see on television, represented by racist or homophobic pastors, or polygamous sects, or atheist autodidacts. The faithful’s doubt is our saving grace 2013-03-29T21:55:25Z Photograph: Gian Paul Lozza for the Guardian Prodigiously gifted, he is often described as a genius, but he has the autodidact's tendency to come across as simultaneously credulous and a bit slapdash. Julian Assange: the fugitive 2012-12-07T22:58:00Z For someone who had been denied the opportunities of a decent formal education he nevertheless had a fantastic intellect; an autodidact, he read voraciously. Tom McKeown obituary 2012-08-29T14:45:43Z We have to be autodidacts, consuming blogs and tweets and building up our internal understanding of an external dynamic picture. Windows 8, Surface and the post-PC world: avoiding Cobol 2022 2012-06-20T13:05:00Z A brilliant autodidact — he had little formal education — Lincoln augmented his innate moral code through vast book learning, as Professor Miller showed through a painstaking analysis of Lincoln’s better- and lesser-known writings. William Lee Miller, Lincoln Scholar, Dies at 86 2012-06-06T02:11:40Z It will be a great year for autodidacts. 15 Key Insights From 2011 From 15 Key Thinkers And Writers 2011-12-13T16:09:58Z And just as the art world occasionally embraces outsiders who lack formal training, so perhaps physics—and physics writers—should look more favorably upon the imaginings of autodidacts like Jim Carter. In Physics, Telling Cranks from Experts Ain't Easy 2011-12-12T14:15:02.113Z The new availability of sophisticated knowledge, produced by a trusted source and presented in an accessible fashion, promises to usher in a new golden age of the autodidact: the self-taught man or woman. Salman Khan: The New Andrew Carnegie? 2011-11-16T12:00:21Z But when you buy into an blogging autodidact — especially one as subtly funny and dark as Mr. Romenesko — you take the bitter with the sweet. Media Decoder Blog: Romenesko Taken to Woodshed for, um, Not Much. And Then Resigns. 2011-11-11T14:31:18Z An autodidact, he likes to discuss characters he’s read about, ranging from Alexander the Great to Constantine to Tom Sawyer, and he harbors a special fondness for Machiavelli. Magazine Preview: The Suburbanization of Mike Tyson 2011-03-16T19:52:52Z Of all the myths flying around about the one most in need of correction is that he was an autodidact with limited talent but a big heart. Gary Neville: angry, resolute, relentless and David Beckham's bedrock 2011-02-03T21:19:05Z An autodidact, he was brought up on a Dublin housing estate that sheltered him from too much formal coaching. Big test for Eoin Morgan the self-taught master of the unorthodox 2011-01-11T22:00:01Z Edison was also a relentless autodidact, wading through not only the classics in his father's library but also scientific treatises and the science journals that were just taking off in the U.S. Where Will America Find Its Next Thomas Edison? 2010-07-16T08:05:00Z And rooters for Team Israel or autodidacts about immigration reform dream just as vividly about getting their hands on a big megaphone. The Media Equation: Bids for Newsweek Due This Week 2010-05-31T02:29:00Z A rigorous autodidact, Anning taught herself comparative anatomy by dissecting marine animals. 2010-02-02T05:47:00Z "I am an autodidact," said Marcus proudly, "and to-morrow I will send you my new Persian apples--for you honour art." A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Almost all of them were "self-made men," autodidacts in the truest sense. The Haskalah Movement in Russia His judgements in painting and sculpture are sincere, though often betraying the autodidact and amateur. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 The self-taught man is in the end only the parvenu of knowledge, and just as the parvenu, as such, rarely conceals his character, so the autodidact rarely conceals his character. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students |
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