Quote of the day
Only conservatives believe that subversion is still being carried on in the arts and that society is being shaken by it... Advanced art today is no longer a cause – it contains no moral imperative. There is no virtue in clinging to principles and standards, no vice in selling or in selling out.
Carolyn Forché
Born: April 28, 1950 (age 74)
Bio: Carolyn Forché is an American poet, editor, translator, and human rights advocate. She has received awards for her literary work.
Known for:
- The Country Between Us (1981)
- The angel of history (1994)
- Blue Hour (2003)
- Gathering the tribes (1976)
- Colors Come from God . . . Just Like Me! (1995)