Darrin McMahon, “Deconstructing Genius” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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Hitler's 'Genie'
After the war, there was a kind of attempt to paint hitler as a madman. He could have been a great architect, but he channelled his genius in another way. I think therewas also an unwillingness in n german culture to tie up the genius discussion with what was thought of as the best of german culture. And so that one author uses the nice phrase that, you know, hitler pursued art by other means,. A playing on the jorne so a.
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