Quote of the day
Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
Siegfried Kracauer
Born: February 8, 1889
Died: November 26, 1966 (aged 77)
Bio: Siegfried Kracauer was a German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist. He has sometimes been associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.
Known for:
- Theory of film (1960)
- From Caligari to Hitler (1947)
- The mass ornament
- History, the last things before the last