R.I.P. Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007)

[liberalgoliath]

Satirist-novelist Kurt Vonnegut, "fourth-generation German-American religious skeptic Freethinker," died yesterday at the age of 84 (Nov. 11, 1922 - Apr. 11, 2007).Kurt Vonnegut was well known for writing such socially conscious cult classics best sellers as "Cat's Cradle", "Slaughterhouse Five", etc. Kurt was never afraid to question authorities

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So it goes.

[fmjs]

I find Vonnegut difficult to read, to be honest. But as a fellow humanist, I salute him.

Re: So it goes.

[liberalgoliath]

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, I suppose. I often find myself dumbfounded and how some people love certain authors and I find nothing there.