Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Eliot Weinberger

Born: February 6, 1949 (age 76)
Bio: Eliot Weinberger is a contemporary American writer, essayist, editor, and translator. His work regularly appears in translation and has been published in more than thirty languages.
Known for:
- An Elemental Thing (2007)
- Karmic traces, 1993-1999 (2000)
- What I heard about Iraq (2005)
- Nineteen ways of looking at Wang Wei (1987)
- Oranges & Peanuts for Sale (2009)