Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Pierre Bourdieu

Born: August 1, 1930
Died: January 23, 2002 (aged 71)
Bio: Pierre Bourdieu was a sociologist, anthropologist, philosopher, and renowned public intellectual.
Known for:
- Distinction (1979)
- The Logic of Practice (1980)
- Outline of a Theory of Practice (1972)
- Language and Symbolic Power (1982)
- An invitation to reflexive sociology (1992)
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