Prize

Magazine

Abel Prize Awarded for Studies of Universe’s Randomness

Michel Talagrand of France has credited a brush with blindness for leading to the work that resulted in his recognition…

Read More »
World

‘Oppenheimer’ Wins Producers Guild Award. Is the Best-Picture Oscar Next?

With the victory, the Christopher Nolan biopic has swept the guild prizes, a strong predictor of its chances at the…

Read More »
Magazine

Finding Fresh Talent for Fancy Watches

Louis Vuitton gathered up-and-coming watchmakers in Paris this week with its first watch prize and a party hosted by the…

Read More »
World

Thelma Golden Wins Gish Prize

The annual prize is given to someone who has “pushed the boundaries of an art form.” Golden, the director and…

Read More »
Business

Claudia Goldin Wins Nobel in Economics for Studying Women in the Work Force

Her research uncovered the reasons for differences in labor force participation and earnings for women. She is the third woman…

Read More »
World

How to Choose the Nobel Laureate: Tap a Literature Professor

About five years ago, Ankhi Mukherjee, a professor of world literature at Oxford University, received a letter asking whether she…

Read More »
Magazine

Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to 3 Scientists for Work on Electrons

Their work “allows us to address fundamental questions” such as the time scale of the photoelectric effect for which Einstein…

Read More »
World

Subversive Novels Dominate Shortlist for International Booker Prize

Books by Maryse Condé and Eva Baltasar are among six nominees for the prestigious award for fiction translated into English.

Read More »
World

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Takes Producers Guild Award

The prize is a strong indicator of what will win best picture at the Oscars. The film already won the…

Read More »
World

Kojin Karatani Wins $1 Million Berggruen Prize

The Japanese philosopher is the recipient of this year’s award, which is given to thinkers whose ideas have “provided wisdom…

Read More »
Back to top button