Genius and Insanity: Why It Pays To Be A Little Crazy

“No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.”

Aristotle’s words were probably the first time in recorded history that a link was drawn between genius and insanity.

Since then, the idea has gone on to gain lots of momentum.

In the 1880s, Cesare Lambroso wrote The Man of Genius, a book which argued that…