Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Tariq Ali
Born: October 21, 1943 (age 81)
Bio: Tariq Ali is a British Pakistani writer, journalist, and filmmaker. He is a member of the editorial committee of the New Left Review and Sin Permiso, and contributes to The Guardian, CounterPunch, and the London Review of Books.
Known for:
- Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree (1992)
- The Book of Saladin (1998)
- The Clash of Fundamentalisms (2002)
- A Sultan in Palermo (2005)