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.
Joan Acocella

Born: April 13, 1945
Died: January 7, 2024 (aged 78)
Bio: Joan Acocella was an American journalist who was the dance and book critic for The New Yorker. She wrote several books on dance, literature, and psychology.
Known for:
- Twenty-Eight Artists and Two Saints (2007)
- Willa Cather and the Politics of Criticism (2000)
- Creating Hysteria (1999)
- Abnormal Psychology: Current Perspectives (1977)
- Mark Morris (1993)