Born in Boston in 1898, William James Sidis made the headlines in ... prodigies have multiple abilities," Wallace says. As a young boy, Sidis invented his own language and wrote French poetry ...

This speech was only one of the many astonishing accomplishments of young Sidis ... philosopher who watched over his upbringing, William James Sidis was the son of one of the pioneers in modern ...

William James Sidis was born on April 1 ... he developed a close but unrequited romantic attachment to Martha Foley, a young Irish woman he met during his political activism.

Within two years after William James Sidis’ father gave him alphabet ... After a stay at his father’s sanitorium in New Hampshire, young Sidis returned to Harvard. His lifelong physical ...

William F. Buckley, Jr., and the Invention of American Conservatism A new biography traces the ascent of a man who made the postwar right at once urbane, combative, and camera-ready. The greed of ...