Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
Born: July 6, 1888
Died: February 24, 1973 (aged 84)
Bio: Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy was a historian and social philosopher, whose work spanned the disciplines of history, theology, sociology, linguistics and beyond.
Known for:
- Out of Revolution (1938)
- The fruit of lips
- Speech and Reality (1970)
- I Am an Impure Thinker (1970)