Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Vijay Prashad

Bio: Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, journalist, commentator and a Marxist intellectual. He is the George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History and Professor of International Studies at Trinity College.
Known for:
- The Darker Nations
- The karma of Brown folk
- Everybody was Kung Fu fighting
- Uncle Swami: South Asians in America Today