Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Clarence Major

Born: 1936 (age 89)
Bio: Clarence Major is an American poet, painter, and novelist; winner of the "2015 Lifetime Achievement Award in the Fine Arts," presented by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation.
Known for:
- My amputations (1986)
- All-night visitors (1969)
- Such Was the Season (1987)
- Dirty bird blues (1996)
- Reflex and Bone Structure (1975)