Quote of the day
There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
Marshall Fishwick
Born: July 5, 1923
Died: May 22, 2006 (aged 82)
Bio: Marshall William Fishwick was an American multidisciplinary scholar, professor, writer, and editor who started the academic movement known as popular culture studies and established the journal International Popular Culture.
Known for:
- Seven Pillars of Popular Culture (1985)
- Cicero, Classicism, and Popular Culture (2006)
- Popular Culture: Cavespace to Cyberspace (1999)
- Popular Culture in a New Age (2002)
- The Virginia Tradition (1956)