Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Christopher Lasch

Born: June 1, 1932
Died: February 14, 1994 (aged 61)
Bio: Christopher "Kit" Lasch was an American historian, moralist, and social critic.
Known for:
- The Culture of Narcissism (1979)
- The revolt of the elites
- The true and only heaven (1991)
- The Minimal Self (1984)
- Haven in a Heartless World (1958)