Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Ian Nairn

Born: November 9, 1930
Died: August 15, 1983 (aged 52)
Bio: Ian Douglas Nairn was a British architectural critic who coined the word ‘Subtopia’ to indicate drab suburbs that look identical through unimaginative town-planning.
Known for:
- Nairn's London. (1966)
- Nairn's Towns (1967)
- Surrey (1962)
- Sussex (1965)
- Your England Revisited (1964)