We don't see the people who are doing real things getting enough props. We often see politicians who are everywhere but nowhere at the same goddamn time. You know the kind of person: You see them everywhere on television but nowhere in front of your face.
Yukiya Amano, Public Servant (1947) |
J. M. Barrie, Novelist (1860) |
James M. Barrie, Playwright (1860) |
Gregory Bateson, Scientist (1904) |
Vince Cable, Politician (1943) |
Howard Carter, Scientist (1874) |
Rosario Dawson, Actress (1979) |
Manfred Eigen, Scientist (1927) |
Albert Finney, Actor (1936) |
Jose Ortega Y Gasset, Philosopher (1883) |
Nelson Algren, Novelist (1981) |
Dan Devine, Coach (2002) |
Brenda Fassie, Musician (2004) |
Paul Gauguin, Artist (1903) |
Mary Johnston, Novelist (1936) |
Akhmad Kadyrov, Statesman (2004) |
Alan King, Comedian (2004) |