Below find a trailer to The Philosophers, an upcoming film that might be of interest to the gifted community. The synopsis: At an international school in Jakarta, a brilliant but mysterious philosophy teacher challenges his class of twenty graduating seniors Read More …
Category: Media Watch
The purpose of Media Watch is to identify examples of giftedness appearing in mass media and popular culture.
Media Watch: Challenges of Raising Child Prodigies
Minnesota public radio’s Daily Circuit show featured a program on child prodigies last December. Featured guests included Andrew Solomon, the author of Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity and David Shenk, the author of The Genius Read More …
Media Watch: Big Bang Theory’s Jim Parsons to Produce Series on Gifted Titled “Prodigies”
In what represents a potentially major venue to showcase the world of the gifted and talented, actor Jim Parsons, who plays Dr. Sheldon Cooper on CBS’ Big Bang Theory, is collaborating with Radical Media to executive produce a new television Read More …