Sentences with phrase «genius award for»
Maybe the MacArthur Foundation will give him another genius award for escaping prosecution and professional shame.
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BTJA honored Seth MacFarlane with the Critics» Choice LOUIS XIII Genius Award for demonstrating unprecedented excellence in the television arts.
He is a professor and curator of paleontology at the MSU Museum of the Rockies and an author, he was a technical adviser on the three Jurassic Park movies, and he won a MacArthur genius award for his work on dinosaur behavior.
In 1990 she won a MacArthur genius award for her work in biomechanics.
Not exact matches
Journalist Ta - Nehisi Coates, a frequent contributor to The Atlantic, is the recipient of a MacArthur «genius» grant and a National Book Award for his memoir.
Toronto, May 21, 2009 — Toronto's MaRS Discovery District has combined the creative genius of science and technology with the drive of entrepreneurs and capital to create a marriage that will see more Canadian ideas commercialized in this country and for those efforts it has won the Canadian Urban Institute's 2009 Creative City Award to be granted to MaRS on June 5 at the Urban Leadership Awards in Toronto.
It won the National Book Award in nonfiction for 2015, and its author, Ta - Nehisi Coates, was recently awarded a MacArthur «Genius» Grant.
Well, I didn't care how insignificant it was, I was so excited that something I had made and put on the menu was mentioned in a prominent cooking magazine that you would've thought they said, Chef Kate Curnes is a brilliant woman who we are hereby nominating for the McArthur Genius Award.
LaToya Ruby Frazier, who received a master of fine arts degree from SU in 2007, was named one of 24 MacArthur Foundation «genius grant» award winners for 2015.
Among Cuomo's plans for bolstering subway service in New York City: Awarding $ 1 million «Genius» grants for those with the best idea at fixing problems along the transit lines.
The agency recently unveiled a six - point plan to combat delays while Governor Andrew Cuomo launched his own «genius» award for bright ideas on how to fix the subway.
On 17 September he was named a MacArthur «genius» Fellow — only one of several prestigious awards and honors he has received since publishing his article, including membership in the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS).
Her writing has been published in The Wall Street Journal, Saveur, and The Atlantic, and she was nominated for a James Beard Award for the Genius Recipes column in 2014.
Mazmanian and colleagues were recently awarded the MacArthur Foundation «genius grant» for identifying an organism that originates in the human body (opposed to a fermented food) that has demonstrable health benefits in both animal and human cells.
The developers of SeniorNext deserve an award for their genius contribution to the senior dating site world.
Other special presentations of note include Rian Johnson's «The Brothers Bloom,» Richard Linklater's «Me and Orson Welles,» Danny Boyle's «Slumdog Millionaire,» Kevin Smith's controversial «Zack and Miri Make a Porno,» Guillermo Arriaga's «The Burning Plain» (could be Oscar bait for actress Charlize Theron), Charlie Kaufman's «Synecdoche, New York» and Marc Abraham's «Flash of Genius» (which could be an awards vehicle for Greg Kinnear).
More familiar for his comic genius in SUPERBAD and 21 JUMP STREET, some may have forgotten that Jonah Hill is also an Academy Award - nominee...
It's Martin Scorsese who deserves this award, though, for putting us into the mindset of a manic genius and having the guts to make a three - hour long character study and make it utterly fascinating.
Redmayne received an Academy Award earlier this year for his demanding lead performance in «The Theory of Everything» as the scientific genius Stephen Hawking, who suffered from motor neuron disease.
Meanwhile, Mart Taniel won the Spotlight Award for the psychological thriller «November» (Estonia's foreign language Oscar entry); Adriano Goldman took the episodic non-commercial series award for «The Crown» («Smoke and Mirrors»); Boris Mojsovski earned the episodic commercial series award for «Twelve Monkeys» («Thief»); and Mathias Herndl captured the miniseries award for «Genius» («Einstein: Chapter 1&raqAward for the psychological thriller «November» (Estonia's foreign language Oscar entry); Adriano Goldman took the episodic non-commercial series award for «The Crown» («Smoke and Mirrors»); Boris Mojsovski earned the episodic commercial series award for «Twelve Monkeys» («Thief»); and Mathias Herndl captured the miniseries award for «Genius» («Einstein: Chapter 1&raqaward for «The Crown» («Smoke and Mirrors»); Boris Mojsovski earned the episodic commercial series award for «Twelve Monkeys» («Thief»); and Mathias Herndl captured the miniseries award for «Genius» («Einstein: Chapter 1&raqaward for «Twelve Monkeys» («Thief»); and Mathias Herndl captured the miniseries award for «Genius» («Einstein: Chapter 1&raqaward for «Genius» («Einstein: Chapter 1»).
As with the Golden Globe nominations, Eddie Redmayne and Benedict Cumberbatch vie for the best actor award with competing portrayals of scientific geniuses: Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything and Alan Turing in The Imitation Game.
While he has picked up awards at the Golden Globes, Critics» Choice and Emmy's, he was up against Benedict Cumberbatch for Sherlock: The Lying Detective, Jeff Daniels for Godless, Robert De Niro for The Wizard of Lies and Geoffrey Rush for Genius for the SAG.
The Festival Genius Audience Award: WAITING FOR «SUPERMAN» Davis Guggenheim, director; Leslie Chilcott and Michael Brietal, producers The Festival Genius Audience Award was voted on line by filmgoers who love movies.
In 2015, his book Between the World and Me won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, and he received a MacArthur «Genius Grant.»
• Best Drama Series: The Americans (FX) • Best Actor in a Drama Series: Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul (AMC) • Best Actress in a Drama Series: Taraji P. Henson, Empire (FOX) • Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul (AMC) • Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Lorraine Toussaint, Orange Is the New Black (Netflix) • Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series: Sam Elliott, Justified (FX) • Best Comedy Series: Silicon Valley (HBO) • Best Actor in a Comedy Series: Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (Amazon) • Best Actress in a Comedy Series: Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central) • Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: T.J. Miller, Silicon Valley (HBO) • Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Allison Janey, Mom (CBS) • Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series: Bradley Whitford, Transparent (Amazon) • Best Movie Made for Television: Bessie (HBO) • Best Limited Series: Olive Kitteridge (HBO) • Best Actor in a Movie or Limited Series: David Oyelowo, Nightingale (HBO) • Best Actress in a Movie or Limited Series: Frances McDormand, Olive Kitteridge (HBO) • Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Limited Series: Bill Murray, Olive Kitteridge (HBO) • Best Supporting Actress in a Movie or Limited Series: Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Freak Show (FX) • Best Reality Series: Shark Tank (ABC) • Best Reality Competition Series: Face Off (Syfy) • Best Reality Series Host: Cat Deeley, So You Think You Can Dance (FOX) • Best Talk Show: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) • Best Animated Series: Archer (FX) • Critics» Choice LOUIS XIII Genius Award: Seth MacFarlane • Most Exciting New Series: American Crime Story (FX), Aquarius (NBC), Blindspot (NBC), Minority Report (FOX), The Muppets (ABC), Scream Queens (FOX), Supergirl (CBS) and UnREAL (Lifetime)
Or as esteemed National Book Award - winning author and MacArthur Genius grant recipient Ta - Nehisi Coates put it bluntly before a packed audience in Harlem's venerated Apollo Theater, «It's Star Wars for black people.»
Maruge (Oliver Litondo) and Jane Obinchu (Naomie Harris)(Photo: Kerry Brown) The award - winning film, The First Grader, co-produced by Videovision Entertainment has been nominated for the prestigious Gotham Independent Film Awards coveted Genius Audience Award it was announced in New York last naward - winning film, The First Grader, co-produced by Videovision Entertainment has been nominated for the prestigious Gotham Independent Film Awards coveted Genius Audience Award it was announced in New York last nAward it was announced in New York last night.
Specifically, he was a genius whose scripts won multiple Academy Awards, and whose talent was so profound that Hollywood types came skulking to him, hoping for hits, even once he was blacklisted during the Red Scare of the 1940s and»50s.
Specifically, he was a genius whose scripts won multiple Academy Awards, and whose talent was so profound that Hollywood types came skulking to him, hoping for hits, even once he was blacklisted during the Red Scare of the...
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Academy Award - winning writer - director Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo) and the inventive storytellers and technical geniuses at Pixar Animation Studios (The Incredibles, Cars, Ratatouille) transport moviegoers to a galaxy not so very far away for a new computer - animated cosmic comedy about a determined robot named WALL • E.
Costner will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award, Howard will receive the Louis XIII Critics» Choice Genius Award and Chastain, who is a Best Supporting Actress nominee for «A Most Violent Year,» will receive the newly - created Critics» Choice MVP Award.
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«There is no achievement gap at birth,» MacArthur «genius» award recipient Lisa Delpit affirms at the outset of her new book, «Multiplication Is for White People»: Raising Expectations for Other People's Children.
For the first time in its eight - year history, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation of Chicago has awarded three of its «genius» awards to people who work with children.
Positive comments from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.
Fryer won the MacArthur «genius» award for «illuminating the causes and consequences of economic disparity due to race and inequality in American society... through innovative empirical and theoretical investigations.»
About the author: Over the past 14 years Edward P. Jones has earned more than $ 500,000 in book prizes (including The PEN / Hemingway Award for Lost in The City and the Pulitzer, National Book Critics Circle Award and Lannan Literary Award for The Known World, plus a MacArthur «genius» grant).
Her book After the Prophet was a finalist for a PEN Center USA Literary Award, and she is the recipient of The Stranger's Genius in Literature Award.
These books keep getting nominated for awards, and their authors are lauded as geniuses.
Phil won the first Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story in 2009 for book 8 of the Girl Genius collections, and has been nominated again for 2010.
He's written fascinating biographies of cod, salt and the genius behind frozen veggies, landing on bestseller lists and nabbing a few awards — including a James Beard Award for Excellence in Food Writing — along the way.
As Booklist celebrates a half - century of YA, I want to thank those first members of the Printz committee for their work to define literary merit in the context of YA literature, and I want to celebrate the enduring genius of the award's first winner, whose books continue to challenge and inspire kids — and 22 - year - olds.
Earlier this year, The Art of Osamu Tezuka also received an Eisner Award nomination for Best Comics - Related Book, but that award went to The Art of Harvey Kurtzman: The Mad Genius of CoAward nomination for Best Comics - Related Book, but that award went to The Art of Harvey Kurtzman: The Mad Genius of Coaward went to The Art of Harvey Kurtzman: The Mad Genius of Comics.
Virginia Hamilton, the first Black to win a Newbery Medal and the first children's book author to be awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant, won the Coretta Scott King Award for The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales.
Award - winning literary magazine publishing work by winners and finalists for the Pulitzer Prize, MacArthur Genius Grant, National Book Award; first timers; and poets from 5 continents.
Girl Genius, Vol 10: Agatha Heterodyne and the Guardian Nyse by Kaja & Phil Foglio (Studio Foglio) Winner of the Hugo Award (Best Graphic Story category) for 2011
The award - winning poet on why she's using her MacArthur genius grant to explore whiteness, her questions for Lionel Shriver, and how an Ohio prison explodes the idea that blackness equals criminality
Radisson Blu again called upon the creative genius of Graven Images» Jim Hamilton, the award - winning international designer who conceived the interior plans for the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago and the Radisson Blu Mall of America.
Girl Genius and the Rats of Mechanicburg is an Action / Puzzle game for mobile created by various video game industry veterans that is based on the award - winning webcomic, Girl Genius.