The gay, avant-garde musical prodigy Arthur Russell, working with DJ Steve D’Acquisto, hustled up money in 1979 from the disco label West End Records for an experimental studio project. Hoping to capture the propulsive energy of their favorite New York hotspot, the Loft, Russell and D’...
Wang Ximeng (c. 1096-c. 1119), Song artist, probably teenage prodigy who died young, painter of Thousand Miles of Landscape 千里江山 Example Usage 李诵 Trad. 李誦 Lǐ Sòng Li Song, personal name of eleventh Tang emperor Shunzong 順宗|顺宗[Shun4 zong1] (761-806), reigned 805-806...
Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders. — Desiderius Erasmus I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so. — Stephen Leacock He loved the people just as much as he feared and detested persons. — Sinclair Lewi...