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Home > Interviews > “Leonard Couldn’t Own Leonard”: An Interview with Michael Posner Photo Credit: Etye Sarner Review by Janice Weizman We all have a fascination with the paradox of genius; on one hand, individuals touched by extraordinary gifts have, by definition, access to realms and abilities that are out of reach to most. On the other they, like the rest of us, still deal with the onerous and quotidian business of living. They too contend with the demands of family, the challenges of establishing an identity, the failures and frustrations of daily life, the problem of finding meaning in what they do. How do these disparate dimensions come together in the life of a single person, however gifted? It is curiosity of this sort that drives us to read biography, hoping to gain perspective on the lives of people that stand out in their exceptionality. ....