I cannot think of a better example of what the arts can mean to a nation than the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra lead by conductor and director, Karim Wasfi, who according to the Wall Street Journal, studied political science at Boston University. The persistence and courage of the Orchestra is more than a point of pride, […]
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Artistic Success: Inspiration or Perspiration?
November 15, 2010 at 6:03 pm
Talent without effort yields nothing but what happens when exhaustive effort is applied without benefit of talent? The Wall Street Journal takes a look at this age-old question. (In the meantime, keep working.) No You Can’t: Is Genius a Simple Matter of Hard Work? Not a Chance
