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).
Michelene Wandor

Born: April 20, 1940 (age 85)
Bio: Michelene Dinah Wandor is an English playwright, critic, broadcaster, poet, lecturer, and musician. Her parents, Abraham Samuels and Rosalia Wander, were early 20th-century Russian Jewish émigrés.
Known for:
- Look back in gender (1987)
- Post-war British drama (2001)
- The music of the prophets (2006)
- Carry on, understudies (1986)