Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Monica Furlong

Born: January 17, 1930
Died: January 14, 2003 (aged 72)
Bio: Monica Furlong was a British author, journalist, and activist. She was born at Kenton near Harrow, north-west of London and died at Umberleigh in Devon. An obituary called her the Church of England's "most influential and creative layperson of the post-war period."
Known for:
- Wise Child (1987)
- Juniper (1990)
- Zen effects (1986)
- Merton: A Biography (1980)
- Robin's Country (1994)