What do you think about Albert Einstein?

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captain beefheart liked his hair. he did not, however, like lava lamps.

Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Thursday, 27 January 2005 20:27 (nineteen years ago) link

i hear he was an incorrigible plagiarist.

caitlin oh no (caitxa1), Thursday, 27 January 2005 23:20 (nineteen years ago) link

http://www.mattscdsingles.com/acatalog/14941.jpg

MindInRewind (Barry Bruner), Thursday, 27 January 2005 23:43 (nineteen years ago) link

I think of this picture:
http://www.th.physik.uni-frankfurt.de/~jr/gif/phys/einst_b.jpg

Laura H. (laurah), Friday, 28 January 2005 00:38 (nineteen years ago) link

thirteen years pass...

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/14/world/einstein-travel-diaries.html

:(

disappointing to read. all our heroes are human too

k3vin k., Friday, 15 June 2018 16:47 (five years ago) link

man born in 1879 in ‘problematic attitudes to race’ shocker

there’s also every chance that his views on race might have changed between 1922 when the diaries were written and the more sympathetic quotes from him in the 50s also mentioned in the article

CARL MARKS PRINCIPAL INVESTING AND ADVISORY SERVICES (bizarro gazzara), Friday, 15 June 2018 16:54 (five years ago) link

I totally agree on both counts, but the disappointment is still real

k3vin k., Friday, 15 June 2018 17:04 (five years ago) link

yeah i feel u

CARL MARKS PRINCIPAL INVESTING AND ADVISORY SERVICES (bizarro gazzara), Friday, 15 June 2018 17:04 (five years ago) link

Can't wait to find out what yardstick people will use 150 years from now to declare me a monster (as I'm exceedingly familiar with the yardstick currently used by my peers).

Gladys McFlatus (Old Lunch), Friday, 15 June 2018 18:53 (five years ago) link


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