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Genius

  1. reference manual
    Revisiting Barbra Streisand’s 300-Page Home-Design ManifestoFeaturing Martha Stewart’s advice on cow urine.
    By Rachel Handler
  2. tv review
    Did Genius: Aretha Really Need to Exist?It’s not awful, but it’s very messy.
    By Craig Jenkins
  3. obits
    Visionary NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Dies at 101Johnson’s life inspired the 2016 film ‘Hidden Figures.’
    By Hannah Gold
  4. genius
    Fox Announces New Singing Competition Series I Can See Your Voice With Ken JeongA singing competition in which the judge is the one who gets judged.
    By Rebecca Alter
  5. elementary my dear watson
    Genius Allegedly Caught Google Stealing Its Lyrics With an Ingenious WatermarkPay close attention to the apostrophes.
    By Charu Sinha
  6. rumor mill
    Mary Shelley Is Nat Geo’s Genius in the Show’s 3rd SeasonThe anthology series has previously dedicated seasons to Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso.
    By Tolly Wright
  7. tv
    Hidden Figures Is Coming to TelevisionHow many John Glenns can we send into space? Let’s find out.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  8. select all
    Genius Partners With YouTube to Be More Like SnapchatThe platform is experimenting with “Song Stories.”
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  9. The Case for the (Non-Harassing, Worth the Trouble) Creative GeniusWe don’t want more James Levines. But how about more Zaha Hadids?
    By Justin Davidson
  10. Half of Republicans Think Trump’s a GeniusAnd over half of Democrats think Trump’s mentally unstable. We’re not all just going to get along.
    By Ed Kilgore
  11. tv review
    Genius = A Reasonably Good DramaIn which Einstein does higher math and, also, several women.
    By Jen Chaney
  12. genius
    Chrissy Teigen Had a Clever Way of Including John Legend in Her Christmas PhotoProof you can be in two places at once.
    By Theresa Avila
  13. movie review
    Even at Its Most Dynamic, Genius Is Still a Movie About Book EditingWatching Genius, you might have the nagging sense that the most vivid stuff is occurring offscreen.
    By David Edelstein
  14. select all
    Why People Are Freaking Out About Annotations OnlineA tool blurs the line between content and commentary.
    By Brian Feldman
  15. trailer mix
    Watch Colin Firth in the Genius TrailerThe bromance of Maxwell Perkins and Thomas Wolfe comes to you June 10.
    By Jackson McHenry
  16. close reads
    The Glorious Power of a Fat AssAss so fat it’s in 140 rap songs.
    By Allison P. Davis
  17. behind the scenes
    7 Fun Facts We Learned From Eminem’s Genius AnnotationsHe shares stories on “Stan, “In Da Club,” and more.
    By Dee Lockett
  18. close reads
    Every Rap Song That Mentions Monica LewinskyShe’s a metaphor for power imbalances, fellatio, and more.
    By Allison P. Davis
  19. A-Trak Explains Why He’s the Mastermind Behind Two of Kanye’s Biggest HitsHe explains the origins of two of Kanye’s biggest hits.
    By Dee Lockett
  20. oh no he didn’t
    Rick Rubin Is Annotating His Work on GeniusHe’s opining on other people’s work too.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  21. genius
    Why Not Try an Entire Dress Made Out of Spanx?For the holidays.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  22. right-click
    Listen to R. Kelly’s New Single, (Sex) ‘Genius’Is this officially the return of “sex jam” R. Kelly? (Yes.)
    By Lindsey Weber
  23. video
    Brilliant: ‘Birth Control on the Bottom’ Yogurt“The two favorite things of multicultural girlfriends in commercials.”
    By Kat Stoeffel
  24. Why Are Women Not Geniuses?Don’t ask us, we think they all are.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  25. casting couch
    Michael Fassbender to Play Thomas Wolfe and Colin Firth to Play His EditorColin Firth will play his editor.
    By Jesse David Fox
  26. This Short Documentary on Mitch Hedberg’s Writing Process Will Floor You A month ago, we reported that Mitch Hedberg’s widow, Lynn Shawcroft, had over 30 never before seen notebooks of Mitch’s. This documentary does […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  27. genius
    Brooklyn Woman Successfully Escapes Rent Obligations for Nine YearsWell played.
    By Brett Smiley
  28. Genius
    A Pesto Play by Dallas RobertsLights, camera, pine nuts!
    By Bennett Marcus
  29. joaquin phoenix
    Failed Retiree Joaquin Phoenix to Maybe Play Foot FetishistHe’s attached to a part in ‘Big Shoe,’ about a foot-fetishizing shoe designer.
    By Lane Brown
  30. the industry
    Industry Roundup: Penn, Diablo CodyPlus: Soundgarden announces title and release date for new album.
    By Josh Duboff
  31. genius
    Saltz: Duke Riley’s Insane Triumph, a Live Roman Naval Battle in QueensSpectators cheered as leaky boats foundered, rammed one another, and fired watermelon cannonballs in every direction.
    By Jerry Saltz