Quote of the day
The [Nobel ]prize is such an extraordinary honor. It might seem unfair, however, to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.
Ziauddin Sardar
Born: October 31, 1951 (age 74)
Bio: Ziauddin Sardar is a London-based scholar, award-winning writer, cultural critic and public intellectual who specialises in Muslim thought, the future of Islam, futures studies and science and cultural relations.
Known for:
- Mecca: The Sacred City (2014)
- Why do people hate America? (2002)
- Introducing chaos (1998)







