Quote of the day
Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
John Malcolm Brinnin

Born: September 13, 1916
Died: June 25, 1998 (aged 81)
Bio: John Malcolm Brinnin was an American poet and literary critic. Brinnin was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia to two United States citizens.
Known for:
- Dylan Thomas in America (1955)
- Grand Luxe: The Transatlantic Style (1988)
- William Carlos Williams (1963)






