Quote of the day
What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.
Jill Johnston
Born: May 17, 1929
Died: September 18, 2010 (aged 81)
Bio: Jill Johnston was an American feminist author and cultural critic who wrote Lesbian Nation in 1973 and was a longtime writer for The Village Voice. She was also a leader of the lesbian separatist movement of the 1970s.
Known for:
- Marmalade me (1971)
- Jasper Johns: Privileged Information (1996)
- Admission accomplished (1998)
- England's Child (2008)