22 Feb 2016

Feature Interview - Eric Weiner

From Afternoons, 3:09 pm on 22 February 2016

A new twist on an age old debate: are geniuses made or born? New York Times best selling author and travel writer Eric Weiner adds a new ingredient to the recipe for genius, where you are born. He goes around the world in search of the power of place in shaping great achievers like Mozart, Freud and Steve Jobs. His new book is called The Geography of Genius: A Search for the World's Most Creative Places From Ancient Athens to Silicon Valley.