In director Ric Burns's press comments on his new documentary, Oliver Sacks: His Own Life, he summarizes the legacy of the renowned gay neurologist and best-selling author: "Virtually every issue of ...

There are those who can write, and those who can’t not write. Oliver Sacks fell into the latter category. A neurologist by trade, Sacks was insatiably curious and wrote ceaselessly and joyfully about ...

Nearly 20 years after his breakout role in “Heroes,” Zachary Quinto returns to NBC as a world-class, eccentric doctor in “Brilliant Minds.” The “Star Trek” and “American Horror Story” star plays Dr.

Oliver Sacks, the author of "Awakenings" and "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat," speaks at Columbia University in 2009. (Chris McGrath / Getty Images) There are those who can write, and those ...