Quote of the day
One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.
Carolyn Chute
Born: June 14, 1947 (age 76)
Bio: Carolyn Chute is an American writer and populist political activist strongly identified with the culture of poor, rural western Maine.
Known for:
- The beans of Egypt, Maine (1985)
- Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves (2014)
- The School on Heart's Content Road (2008)
- Letourneau's Used Auto Parts (1988)
- Merry Men (1994)