Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Matthew Sharpe

Born: October 17, 1962 (age 62)
Bio: Matthew Sharpe is a United States novelist and short story writer. He has been teaching creative writing at various institutions including Columbia University, Bard College, the New College of Florida, and Wesleyan University.
Known for:
- The Sleeping Father (2003)
- Nothing Is Terrible (2000)
- Stories from the tube (1998)
- Jamestown (2007)
- Žižek and Politics: A Critical Introduction (2010)