Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Dario Fo

Born: March 24, 1926
Died: October 13, 2016 (aged 90)
Bio: Dario Fo was an Italian actor playwright, comedian, singer, theatre director, stage designer, songwriter, painter, political campaigner for the Italian left-wing and the recipient of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Known for:
- Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1970)
- Can't Pay? Won't Pay! (1974)
- Trumpets and Raspberries (1981)