Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Tillie Olsen

Born: January 14, 1912
Died: January 1, 2007 (aged 94)
Bio: Tillie Lerner Olsen was an American writer associated with the political turmoil of the 1930s and the first generation of American feminists.
Known for:
- Yonnondio: From the Thirties (1974)
- Silences (1978)
- The Riddle of Life And Death
- Mothers & daughters (1987)