Unhappy Hipsters

It started with basic doodles: turtles, butterflies, and the like. Then, he began diagramming string theory and spouting principles of quantum physics. His parents were horrified.

(Photo: Sharon Risedorph; Dwell)

It was never too soon for little Serge to learn the dulcet tones of his namesake.

(Photo: Dean Kaufman; Dwell, July/August 2006)

Well aware of her ability to unnerve house guests, she’d become scarily self-possessed.

(Photo: Philippe Munda; Dwell, June 2004)