A scientist who studies the airborne transmission of diseases, a master hula dancer and cultural preservationist, and the sitting U.S. poet laureate were among.
A scientist who studies the airborne transmission of diseases, a master hula dancer and cultural preservationist, and the sitting U.S. poet laureate were among.
The 2023 fellows include a scientist who studies the airborne transmission of diseases, a master hula dancer and cultural preservationist, and the sitting U.S. poet laureate.
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Malaka Gharib (NPR) interviews Cuban artist Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, one of this year's MacArthur Foundation fellows. Gharib writes, “Her sculptures, paintings, installations and photography are displayed in over 30 museums around the globe. When she got news of the so-called ‘genius grant,’ she says, ‘I was running room to room in the house, feeling a…