Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Jonathan Rosenbaum

Born: February 27, 1943 (age 82)
Bio: Jonathan Rosenbaum is an American film critic. Rosenbaum was the head film critic for the Chicago Reader from 1987 until 2008, when he retired at the age of 65.
Known for:
- Essential cinema (2004)
- Discovering Orson Welles (2007)
- Placing movies (1995)
- Moving places (1980)