Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Elizabeth Warnock Fernea

Born: October 21, 1927
Died: December 2, 2008 (aged 81)
Bio: Elizabeth Warnock Fernea was an influential writer and filmmaker who spent much of her life in the field producing numerous ethnographies and films that capture the struggles and turmoil of African and Middle Eastern cultures. Her husband, the anthropologist Robert A.
Known for:
- Street in Marrakech (1975)
- The Arab World (1985)
- Nubian Ethnographies (1991)