RIP, Gore Vidal

from salon.com via pitt.edu

"All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world."

~ Gore Vidal

Today, July 31, the world lost one of the sharpest minds and keenest wits of the modern era. Fortunately, his writing remains, as does footage of some of his more memorable debates and appearances. To learn more about this man, go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/gore-vidal/about-gore-vidal/724/
His New York Times obit: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/books/gore-vidal-elegant-writer-dies-at-86.html?pagewanted=all