Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Vandana Shiva
Born: November 5, 1952 (age 71)
Bio: Vandana Shiva is an Indian scholar, environmental activist and anti-globalization author. Shiva, currently based in Delhi, has authored more than twenty books.
Known for:
- Earth democracy (2005)
- Stolen Harvest (2000)
- Soil not oil (2007)
- Monocultures of the mind (1993)
- Making Peace with the Earth (2012)