Quote of the day
I went on all over the States, ranting poems to enthusiastic audiences that, the week before, had been equally enthusiastic about lectures on Railway Development or the Modern Turkish Essay.
Joseph Wambaugh
Born: January 22, 1937
Died: February 28, 2025 (aged 88)
Bio: Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh, Jr. was a bestselling American writer known for his fictional and non-fictional accounts of police work in the United States.
Known for:
- The Onion Field (1973)
- Hollywood Station (2006)
- The Choirboys (1975)
- The New Centurions (1971)
- The Blooding (1989)







