"In fiction, the principles are given, to find the facts: in history, the facts are given, to find the principles; and the writer who does not explain the phenomena as well as state them performs only one half of his office."
Thomas Babington Macaulay, "History," Edinburgh Review, 1828
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Breaking news: Anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss dead at age 100
Claude Lévi-Strauss est mort L'anthropologue et ethnologue Claude Lévi-Strauss est mort dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche à l'âge de 100 ans, indique, mardi 3 novembre, l'Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales.
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