38 Words in Praise of Kurt Vonnegut on the Occasion of His Birthday

Happy Birthday, Kurt Vonnegut! You were, are, and always will be one of my very favourite writers and humans. Your time on planet Earth made the place better for all of us. You are missed, now and forever.

U.S. Army Portrait of  Kurt Vonnegut, 1940s

U.S. Army Portrait of Kurt Vonnegut, 1940s

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.”-Kurt Vonnegut, The Sirens of Titan