Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Bruce Jay Friedman

Born: April 26, 1930
Died: June 3, 2020 (aged 90)
Bio: Bruce Jay Friedman was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.
Known for:
- A mother's kisses (1964)
- Lucky Bruce: A Literary Memoir (2011)
- Stern (1962)
- About Harry Towns (1974)
- The Peace Process: A Novella and Stories (2015)