Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
Michel de Certeau

Born: May 17, 1925
Died: January 10, 1986 (aged 60)
Bio: Michel de Certeau was a French Jesuit and scholar whose work combined history, psychoanalysis, philosophy, and the social sciences.
Known for:
- The Practice of Everyday Life (1984)
- The Writing of History
- The mystic fable
- Heterologies (1986)
- The possession at Loudun