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“The 'EU in a Nutshell' is a miscellany of facts and anecdotes about the system which rules us. It's a book you can delve into in pursuit of a particular fact, or crack open for entertainment at virtually any page.”
“Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.”
| Muhammad Ali, Athlete (1942) |
| Alain Badiou, Philosopher (1937) |
| Pedro Calderon De La Barca, Dramatist (1600) |
| Al Capone, Criminal (1899) |
| Howie Carr, Author (1952) |
| Jim Carrey, Comedian (1962) |
| Chili Davis, Athlete (1960) |
| Zooey Deschanel, Actress (1980) |
| Steve Earle, Musician (1955) |
| Jane Elliot, Actress (1947) |
| George Bancroft, Historian (1891) |
| Bobby Fischer, Celebrity (2008) |
| Gary Gilmore, Criminal (1977) |
| Barbara Jordan, Politician (1996) |