Michael Benson
Michael Benson is an author, artist, and filmmaker whose work explores the intersection of art and science. He has written numerous books on topics ranging from true crime and mafia history to space exploration and the history of science. Benson has also produced large-scale exhibitions of planetary landscape photography and has contributed to various publications, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Rolling Stone. He has been recognized with awards such as the Academy of American Poets Award and his work has been featured in major museums internationally. He is also a recipient of the University of Notre Dame Alumni Association's Rev. Robert F. Griffin, C.S.C., Award for his achievements in writing.
Awards
['Academy of American Poets Award', 'Rev. Robert C Griffin, CSC, Award (University of Notre Dame Alumni Association)']
Notable Works
['Gangsters vs. Nazis', 'Betrayal in Blood', 'Mommy Deadliest', "Who's Who in the JFK Assassination", 'The Devil at Genesee Junction', 'Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece', 'Cosmigraphics: Picturing Space Through Time', 'Nanocosmos']
