Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Harold Lasswell
Born: February 13, 1902
Died: December 18, 1978 (aged 76)
Bio: Harold Dwight Lasswell was a leading American political scientist and communications theorist. He was a PhD student at the University of Chicago, and he was a professor of law at Yale University.
Known for:
- Politics: Who Gets What, When, how (1936)
- Propaganda technique in the world war (1927)
- Psychopathology and politics (1930)
- Power and Personality (1948)