The Myth of the Great Male Genius Needs to Die.

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from Einstein to Elon, Kant to Kanye, the notion of "genius" has evolved over time to represent ever-changing societal and cultural values. however, what has NOT changed is how the people we hold up as "geniuses" tend to, at least 99% of the time, be men. how did we get to this point? and where do we go from here?

chapters:
0:00 intro
04:50 the evolution of the genius
11:05 genius: an exclusive club
19:25 the artistic genius
26:25 the scientific genius

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