Category: Genius Moment
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The Moment Claude Colleer Abbott Discovered Boswell’s London Journal
Look on this face. I’ve tried to capture the hope, the fear of disappointment, the tension that hangs in the split second it takes realisation to reach the brain. This is how I imagine Claude Colleer Abbott looked in the just-before-moment while reading the handwriting on the first page of…
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Edward Gibbon’s Genius Moment on 15 October 1764
All great things have a moment of conception, a single point in time when the light comes on and an idea is born. I call this a Genius Moment. Edward Gibbon had one, resulting in his History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Read on, Macduff!
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