The popular image of Einstein as an absent-minded genius with his head in the clouds is a far cry from the real picture. A sensitive man deeply interested in social issues, Einstein felt it was his duty to use his fame and intellect to advance the cause of social justice. John Green takes a new and subversive look at Time magazine's Person of the Century, whose forthright opposition to war led to the FBI declaring him too clever not to track'.'
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The popular image of Einstein as an absent-minded genius with his head in the clouds is a far cry from the real picture. A sensitive man deeply interested in social issues, Einstein felt it was his duty to use his fame and intellect to advance the cause of social justice. John Green takes a new and subversive look at Time magazine's Person of the Century, whose forthright opposition to war led to the FBI declaring him too clever not to track'.'