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The MacArthur Foundation awards the "Genius Grant" every year to the most compelling scientists, educators and artists in the country. But who are these "geniuses," really? Host Bob Garfield sits down with fellows, including writer and producer David Simon, radio producer Jad Abumrad, and inventor Amy Smith, to learn what events shaped their life, how they became leaders in their fields, and what they imagine our shared future looks like.

Who is Elmyr? Simply put, Elmyr de Hory is known by many as the most notorious art forger of all time. He believed that if a forgery hangs in a museum for long enough - as he claimed many of his works did - it eventually becomes real. Yet, as with many fraudsters, much of the myth is exaggeration or invention.

Creadores, Temporada 2. Creadores recoge el testimonio vital de los grandes nombres de la cultura española en primera persona. En esta segunda temporada, el actor José Sacristán, la escritora Rosa Montero, la cantaora Carmen Linares, el diseñador Javier Mariscal, el director de orquesta Josep Pons y el artista plástico Miquel Barceló hablan en profundidad sobre su vida, sus procesos creativos y su visión del mundo.

"Creadores" recoge el testimonio de los grandes nombres de la cultura española en primera persona y desde sus lugares de vida. Los cineastas Isabel Coixet y Fernando Trueba, el artista plástico Antonio López, el cocinero Juan Mari Arzak, los arquitectos internacionales RCR y Patricia Urquiola, el fotógrafo Alberto García-Alix o el escritor Antonio Muñoz Molina hablan de sus experiencias vitales, sus procesos creativos y su visión del mundo.