Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Greil Marcus
Born: June 19, 1945 (age 79)
Bio: Greil Marcus is an American author, music journalist and cultural critic. He is notable for producing scholarly and literary essays that place rock music in a much broader framework of culture and politics than is customary in pop music journalism.
Known for:
- The History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs (2014)
- Invisible Republic (1997)
- A New Literary History of America (2009)