Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
R. W. Johnson

Born: 1943 (age 82)
Bio: R. W. Johnson is a British journalist, political scientist, and historian who lives in South Africa. Born in England, he was educated at Natal University and Oxford University, as a Rhodes Scholar.
Known for:
- How Long Will South Africa Survive (1977)
- South Africa's brave new world (2009)
- South Africa: the first man, the last nation (2004)
- Politics of Recession (1985)
- The long march of the French left (1981)