Zondag, 1 maart gezien in VillaLux Nijmegen: Theory of Everything (2014)
“However bad life may seem, there is always
something you can do, and succeed at.
While there’s life, there is hope.”
Stephen Hawking
The Theory of Everything is the story of the most brilliant and celebrated physicist of our time, Stephen Hawking, and Jane Wilde the arts student he fell in love with whilst studying at Cambridge in the 1960s. Little was expected from Stephen Hawking, a bright but shiftless student of cosmology, given just two years to live following the diagnosis of a fatal illness at 21 years of age. He became galvanized, however, by the love of fellow Cambridge student, Jane Wilde, and he went on to be called the successor to Einstein, as well as a husband and father to their three children. Over the course of their marriage as Stephen’s body collapsed and his academic renown soared, fault lines were exposed that tested the lineaments of their relationship and dramatically altered the course of both of their lives.
Zonder Theo van Gogh geen Vincent van Gogh, zonder Leopold Mozart geen
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, zonder Jane Hawking geen Stephen Hawking.
Stephen Hawking is het levende bewijs van de stelling van de Amerikaanse
neuroloog Oliver Sacks dat met het ontstaan van een handicap zich soms een
ontzagwekkend talent kan ontwikkelen.
Gevangen in een volkomen machteloos lichaam, ontwikkelde zich in Stephen
Hawking een superieure geest. Een lichtend voorbeeld voor wat geestkracht
vermag. “While there is life, there is hope”…….
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