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I studied English literature in the honors program, which means that you had to take courses in various centuries. You had to start with Old English, Middle English, and work your way toward the modern. I figured if I did that it would force me to read some of the things I might not read on my own.
Bruce Campbell, Actor (1958) |
Carson Daly, Entertainer (1973) |
Thomas Day, Author (1748) |
Jacques Delille, Poet (1738) |
Dianne Feinstein, Politician (1933) |
Mike Ferguson, Politician (1970) |
H. Rider Haggard, Writer (1856) |
Gwen John, Artist (1876) |
Bruce Kent, Activist (1929) |
Abbas Kiarostami, Director (1940) |
George Carlin, Comedian (2008) |
John Fisher, Clergyman (1535) |
M. F. K. Fisher, Writer (1992) |
Judy Garland, Actress (1969) |
Ann Landers, Journalist (2002) |