Gore Vidal? Andy Warhol? Peter Conrad? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: A U.S. intellectual once offered the following remarkably harsh assessment of a famous pop-artist: He is the only genius with an IQ of 60. Reportedly, the verbal sharpshooter was Gore Vidal, and the visual artist was Andy Warhol. The precise number specified for the … Continue reading "Quote Origin: He Is the Only Genius with an IQ of 85"| Quote Investigator®
We left Positano by high-speed ferry boat, which whisked us to Amalfi in about 20 minutes. After arriving in Amalfi, the son of our Airbnb host in Ravello, located us near the ferry docks and drove us up a winding road to our lodgings for the next two nights, an old paper mill in mountainous area between Atrani and Ravello. The walls of the building were …| Journeying Jeff