The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam.
Bio: Tobias Dantzig was a mathematician of Baltic German and Russian American heritage, the father of George Dantzig, and the author of Number: The Language of Science and Aspects of Science.
