Quote of the day
Some women can be fooled all of the time, and all women can be fooled some of the time, but the same woman can't be fooled by the same man in the same way more than half of the time.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Born: February 24, 1942 (age 83)
Bio: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak is an Indian scholar, literary theorist, and feminist critic. She is University Professor at Columbia University, where she is a founding member of Institute for Comparative Literature and Society.
Known for:
- A critique of postcolonial reason (1999)
- Outside in the teaching machine (1993)
- The post-colonial critic (1990)
- Death of a discipline (2003)
- In other worlds (1987)