Quote of the day
I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little inkdrops, And posting it.
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Born: May 2, 1950
Died: April 12, 2009 (aged 58)
Bio: Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick was an American academic scholar in the fields of gender studies, queer theory, and critical theory. Her critical writings helped create the field of queer studies.
Known for:
- Epistemology of the Closet (1990)
- Touching feeling (2002)
- A dialogue on love (1999)
- The Weather in Proust