The Rest of the Story: Nietzsche, Wodehouse, and Gretzky

Friday, October 15, 2004

Nietzsche, Wodehouse, and Gretzky

It's the birthday of: Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, born in the Prussian village of Röcken (1844). H e wrote Thus Spake Zarathustra (1883) (probably his most famous). Nietzsche suffered from severe headaches and deteriorating eyesight, eventually went crazy, and spent his last years in an asylum.... Sign in to see full entry.

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