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).
Donna Haraway
Born: September 6, 1944 (age 80)
Bio: Donna J. Haraway is a Distinguished Professor Emerita in the History of Consciousness Department and Feminist Studies Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, United States.
Known for:
- Simians, Cyborgs and Women (1991)
- When Species Meet (2008)