heliophile-oxon:

lolmythesis:

Dance, Columbia University

“Template for an Exception: How Archetypes of Genius Mold Choreographers’ Biographical Narratives”

… especially people to whom they stand in a relation of power or authority. Regardless of how great an X you are (politician, philosopher, scientist, artist, athlete, cook, whatever) – if you aren’t capable of treating powerless individuals with whom you interact with courtesy and basic decency you are not a great human being.