Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Ryszard Kapuściński
Born: March 4, 1932
Died: January 23, 2007 (aged 74)
Bio: Ryszard Kapuściński was a Polish reporter, journalist, traveller, photographer, poet and writer whose dispatches in book form brought him a global reputation.
Known for:
- The Emperor (1978)
- The Shadow of the Sun (1998)
- Imperium (1993)
- Shah of Shahs (1982)
- The Soccer War (1992)