Quote of the day
The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.
Peter L. Bernstein

Born: January 22, 1919
Died: June 5, 2009 (aged 90)
Bio: Peter Lewyn Bernstein was an American financial historian, economist and educator whose development and refinement of the efficient-market hypothesis made him one of the country's best known authorities in popularizing and presenting investment economics to the general public.
Known for:
- Capital Ideas Evolving (2007)
- A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold (1965)