Quote of the day
Summer afternoon — summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
W. J. T. Mitchell

Born: March 24, 1942 (age 84)
Bio: William John Thomas Mitchell known as W.J.T. Mitchell is the Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor of English and Art History at the University of Chicago. He is also the editor of Critical Inquiry, and contributes to the journal October.
Known for:
- What Do Pictures Want? (2005)
- Iconology: Image, Text, Ideology (1986)
- The last dinosaur book (1998)







